Betty J. Brown

Betty J. Brown, 78, passed away on May 20, 2018

Betty J. Brown, 78, passed away on May 20, 2018, at her daughter’s home in El Dorado.
Visitation with family present will be from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, May 24 at the Kirby-Morris Funeral Home, El Dorado.  Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 25, 2018, at the Leon Christian Church, led by Pastor Kelly Benton.  Burial will be at Walnut Valley Memorial Park, El Dorado.
Betty was born on Aug. 26, 1939, the daughter of Jack and Bernice (Crawford) Evans in El Dorado. Betty attended and graduated from El Dorado High School. She was united in marriage to Charles Brown on May 4, 1963, at the First Baptist Church in El Dorado. Betty enjoyed country music and line dancing and taking photos of her family. She was considered a selfless woman and unconcerned with material objects. Betty enjoyed Bible study and enjoyed serving the church. Betty proclaimed her faith and was baptized in 2009. She had a love of popcorn and always had some nearby.
Her loving family includes: her children, Scott (Christine) Brown of Gilbert, Ariz., and Kristie Brake of El Dorado; grandchildren, Megan Brown of Seattle, Wash., Rachael Brown of Gilbert, Ariz., Rebecca Marvin of El Dorado, Dawson Brake of Towanda, and Callie (Jennifer) Samila of Wichita; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Jim (Diane) Evans of Council Grove, Tom (Kristy) Evans of Augusta, and Allen Evans of Allen, Kan.; several cousins; several nieces and nephews; and a host of friends who loved her dearly.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Chuck.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Betty’s name may be directed to the Leon Christian Church. Please sign her online guestbook and leave a memory at www.kirbymorrisfuneralhome.com.