Betty Jean Garrett

SERVICES: 10:00 AM Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, in Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel with Rev. David Hunter, associate pastor of the First Baptist Church in Saginaw, officiating.BURIAL: Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Betty was born July 10, 1929 in Donley County to Vestal and Ruth Mosley and moved to Pampa when she was in elementary school. She was a 1947 graduate of Pampa High School. Betty was the bookkeeper for Lynn Boyd Lumber Company and later was administrative assistant at Grayco Machine for more than 30 years before her retirement. She was a member of First Baptist Church and the B & PW Ladies Sunday School Class. Over a lifetime in the church, Betty filled many roles from leading her oldest daughter's Girls Auxiliary group and Training Union classes to preparing the weekly church newsletter for mailing in her later years. Her most important role, however, was as a faithful servant and steward, and First Baptist Church was truly her life.SURVIVORS: Two daughters: Melanie Hunter and husband David of Fort Worth and Linda Ray of Buffalo, NY; two grandsons: Joshua Hunter and Caleb Hunter of Fort Worth; a granddaughter: Colden Ray of Buffalo, NY; and by a special friend, Doris Johnston. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Kathryn Rose, and a brother, John Mosley.MEMORIALS: First Baptist Church, P. O. Box 621, Pampa, TX 79066-0621 or Alzheimer's Association, 415 W. 8th Ave., Suite 300, Amarillo, TX 79101.SPECIAL NOTICE: The family will receive friends from 6:00-7:30 PM Monday at the funeral home.