Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  ELIZABETH LOUISE "BETTY" BOONE

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ELIZABETH LOUISE "BETTY" BOONE

OCNS - April 22, 2002 - Elizabeth Louise Boone, 75, longtime resident of 
Ponca City, Oklahoma, died Friday, April 19, 2002, at Via Christi Oklahoma 
Regional Medical Center following a long-term illness.

Graveside services was held Monday, April 22, 2002, at the Grandview 
Cemetery in Kaw City, Oklahoma, with Reverend Mark Busch, Pastor of the 
Brookfield Avenue Wesleyan Church, Ponca City, presiding.   Arrangements 
were under the direction of Grace Memorial Chapel, Ponca City.

Betty Boone was born April 10, 1927 in Carter Nine, Oklahoma, the daughter 
of Warnie Smith and Grace (Sappington) Smith.   She attended schools at 
Bryan, Big Beaver and Webb City High School.   She married Forrest Walker 
Boone on April 18, 1946 with the couple making their first home in Kaw 
City, residing there until 1968 when they moved to Ponca City.   Betty was 
a devoted homemaker, wife and mother who immensely enjoyed the sport of 
basketball.

Survivors include her husband, Forrest, of the home; one daughter, Sherry 
Stevens, Ponca City; two sons, Bill Boone of Ponca City and Jerry Boone of 
Great Bend, Kansas; two sisters, Virginia Long of Coweta, Oklahoma and 
Maxine Crawford of Pawhuska, Oklahoma; one brother, Wallace Smith of 
Fritch, Texas, six grandchildren, six great grandchildren and numerous 
nieces and nephews.   Her parents and two brothers, Ronnie Smith and John 
Smith preceded her in death.

The family will be at the home at 3112 Pecan Road, Ponca City.