Betty Crittenden

Terri, Mema Betty Arlene Crittenden, daughter of William Burton and Mattie Lee Walker Wilming, was born on December 1, 1930 in Atchison, Kansas and departed this life to be with her Lord on Thursday, November 25, 2010 in Rogers, Arkansas at 79 years of age. The Lord blessed Terri with a wonderful and full life. She married Raymond Lee Crittenden on December 31, 1963 and their home quickly filled up with the laughter and joy of 9 children. Terri in turn blessed those around her with a warm and welcoming home, good food and fellowship. She kept herself surrounded by those she loved: her family and friends. She was faithful to the Lord and his teachings. Terris warm smile and presence will be deeply missed. She was preceded in death by her parents: William and Mattie Wilming, and her step father: Bernard Haid. sister: Anna Pearl Gallegos, two grandsons: Anthony Wayne Faddis and Eric Michael Crittenden Her survivors include her husband of 46 years: Raymond Lee Crittenden of the home in Westville, OK, children: James Edward Crittenden and wife Patricia of Siloam Springs, AR, Michael Allen Crittenden and Hermina of Siloam Springs, AR, Ray Burton Crittenden and wife Mary of Westville, OK, Terry Ann Davis and husband James Scott of Spencer, TN, Sandra Lee Copeland of Ft. Gibson, OK, Deene Sue Kiddy and husband Ellis Ray of Westville, OK, Martha Gay Alverson and husband Troy of Siloam Springs, AR, Margaret Kay Shewmaker and Jay Garrison of Westville, Ok, Kaye Patricia Henry and husband Steve of Siloam Springs, AR, 40 grandchildren, 55 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren and two brothers: her twin , Billy Burton Haid of Siloam Springs, AR, Thomas Eugene Wilming of Monterey, CA. She is also survived by many foster children numerous other relatives, and many friends. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 29, 2010 at Westville Pentecostal Holiness Church with Bro. Navil Vaughan officiating. Those serving as pallbearers are: Bobby Crittenden, Stephen Crittenden, Geronimo Crittenden, Skylar Crittenden, Mike Kiddy and Cory Shewmaker. Interment followed at Proctor Cemetery under the direction of Roberts Funeral Home.