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Betty Lou Martin

1935 - 2021

Betty Lou Martin obituary, 1935-2021, Lake Havasu City, AZ

BORN

1935

DIED

2021

Betty Martin Obituary

Was born on January 12, 1935 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to her late parents, Jack and Jewel Wiggins.
She was the oldest daughter of nine children. She had 6 brothers and 2 sisters. She lived in Porterville, California most of her life. Until recently, when she moved in with her oldest daughter; Debra, son-in-law Steve and granddaughter Margaret Davidson of Lake Havasu City, Arizona. They loved and cared for her until the day she went to be with The Lord on February 13, 2021, she was 86 years old.
Betty was a precious soul. She had a welcoming and beautiful smile for everyone she met. She was a loving mom, and blessed with many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren, as well as numerous extended & Christian family.
She was survived by her Loving Family;
Her Children: Debra Davidson, Carol Milligan, Darla Harrington, Jeff Rodgers, and Donna Gammon
Her Siblings: Patsy Lambert, Jimmy Wiggins, and David Wiggins
She was proceeded in death by: Her Son: Nilva Rodgers, Her Brothers: Bill, Jackie, Bob, and Harold Wiggins, Her Sister: Geraldine Wiggins
Betty was a beacon of independence and strength in her family. She took care of everyone. She will be greatly missed!
Betty was a faithful member of Porterville Church of Christ where they will be facilitating the Celebration of her Life and providing a luncheon afterwards. This will take place at the church location; 1000 N. Newcomb St. Porterville, Ca on Saturday March 6, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Minister Marshal Brookey will be officiating the service. If you would like to send flowers, cards etc; you can send them to the church or you are welcome to join the family in honoring this amazing lady, Betty Martin.

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Published by The Porterville Recorder from Mar. 4 to Mar. 5, 2021.

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Becky Herrera Velasquez

March 5, 2021

My condolences to the family for your loss.. Your mother was a sweet soul..Would always run into her at the grocery store she would always ask me how Bunny was doing and I always asked about Donna... God bless you all and you will all be in my prayers...

Joylynn Severns

March 4, 2021

I love you so much Aunt Betty & I will never forget you.
I won't forget all the good times you, grandma & I ever had.
This will certainly impact me deeply, but I will never forget you & all that you have done to accomplish so much in your life time.
I love you so much & I will miss you so much as well.
Rest In Peace Aunt Betty.

Dianna Milligan

March 4, 2021

I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with the entire family.

Yours in faith,
Dianna Milligan

Margaret davidson

March 4, 2021

She was one of the best grandmother

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Celebration of Life

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Porterville Church of Christ

1000 N. Newcomb St., Porterville, CA

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