Obit of Beets, Willa Dean - McClain County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Becky Maner 16 Oct 2005 Return to McClain County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/mcclain/mcclain.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yYB.2ACE/485.1.1.1 Willa Dean Beets Shawnee resident Willa Dean Beets, 78, died Sunday at a local hospital. She was born Jan. 16, 1925, in Rosedale, the daughter of Elbert and Sallie Price. She attended school at Byars and Wanette and graduated from Wanette High School. She married William A. Beets in Oklahoma City on April 17, 1946. He preceded her in death on Feb. 5, 1987. She lived in Brentwood, Calif., for 32 years and moved to Shawnee in 1978. She was a longtime employee of Shawnee Discount Drug and was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church. Also preceding her in death were five brothers, Joe Lee Price, Ray Price, Reda "Jinks" Price, Everett Clarence Price Sr. and Winston Price, and a sister, Bessie Batt. Survivors include one sister, Pearl Ann Maner of Shawnee; niece and nephew and their spouses, Joann and Peter Moser of Shawnee; Everett and Linda Price of Phoenix, Ariz.; cousins Gearldean and Harold Watson of Tecumseh, and many other relatives. Services are 10 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Walker Funeral Service with the Rev. Jeff Burress officiating. Burial will be at Wanette Cemetery. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to McClain County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/mcclain/mcclain.html