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Elizabeth Stokes Obituary

Stokes, Elizabeth B.

Stokes, Elizabeth B. "Betty", 99, of Springfield, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at home surrounded by family. Betty was born November 29, 1923 in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of Ruth and Gus Kearfott. Survivors include one daughter, Winnie Jones; four grandchildren, Carla Anderson, Gayla Phillips, David Beach, Sheila Beach-Lee; and numerous great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Wendell Stokes and son Micheal Stokes. Graveside services will be held at Rosehill Burial Park on Friday September 15, 2023, at 2pm. Condolences may be expressed to her family by visiting www.jacksonlytle.com.

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Published by Springfield News Sun on Sep. 13, 2023.

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Theresa Hawke Mills

September 14, 2023

My dearest Betty, I will miss all your funny stories. You always made me laugh. I will see you again "Tex". Love you. Your friend and cousin Theresa Hawke Mills.

Pat & Chet Pieroway

September 13, 2023

Carla & Family, May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. Our sincere condolences, Love Pat & Chet Pieroway

Gary Wilder

September 13, 2023

Winnie sorry for your loss of your Mom and your brother. Patty Yeoman passed away a few years ago.

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