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BORN
1915
DIED
2005
Betty McLennan Obituary
Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Lake Worth Baptist Church. Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Biggers Funeral Home.
Betty Fay McLennan was born Sept. 15, 1915, in Comanche County, the daughter of Matt and Cora Mowell.
She married Wallace C. McLennan Dec. 21, 1935, in Haskell County. In 1942, they moved to Tarrant County.
In 1953, she and her husband built and operated Lake Worth Nursing Home, the first privately-owned and operated nursing home in the Fort Worth area.
We loved her well. May God watch over our beloved "Betty Cat."
She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace, June 2, 2000; and by eight brothers and sisters.
Survivors: Children, James McLennan and wife, Jackie, W.D. "Bodie" McLennan and wife, Suzie of Fort Worth, Glenda Smith and husband, Tommy of Lakeside; grandchildren, Kim Payne, Bruce McLennan, Jim McLennan, Jay McLennan, Kelly Smith, Thom Smith, Matt McLennan and Ashley McLennan; dear friend, Shawn Hughes; great-grandchildren, Hood Whitson, Kristen McLennan, Alex McLennan, Reid Smith, Payton Smith, Macy McLennan and Katy McLennan.
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Memories and Condolences
for Betty McLennan
Virgil and Jackie Hynum
March 15, 2005
We send our love to the family. You
are in our prayers and thoughts.
We loved Aunt Betty Faye.....
Oneita Williams
March 15, 2005
Love to the family. Sorry I was un-
able to attend the funeral. I loved
Betty Faye like a sister.....
Eve Kerbow
March 15, 2005
We are so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love Eve and Leon
Peggy and Tammie Hynum
March 14, 2005
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family in Texas. We were very saddened to hear about the passing of Aunt Betty Fay. She will always be remembered in our hearts.
Lynn Ward
March 14, 2005
I was saddened to learn of your mother's passing. She and your father were very good to me when we were classmates. Please accept my condolences.
Lynn Ward
Sheila White
March 14, 2005
Dear James, Jackie and Family, our prayers and love to all of you. We send our love and sympathy.
Don and Sheila White
Jonette White
March 14, 2005
Dear McLennan Family,
I am so sorry to hear about your Mom. James and Jackie, I am thinking about you at this time of your sorrow and my prayers are with you all. Be comforted with the sure knowledge that Betty is home and in the Lord's beautiful presence. May God wrap His arms around you and comfort you. Jonette
BOB & SHERRY BASKIN
March 14, 2005
WE ARE TRULY SORROWED BY YOUR LOSS.
BETTY FAY WAS A FAVORITE OF ALL THE
KIDS AT LAKE WORTH WHILE GROWING UP
AND SHE WILL BE MISSED BY ALL.
BOB & SHERRY BASKIN
March 14, 2005
WE ARE TRULY SORROWED BY YOUR LOSS.
BETTY FAYE WAS A FAVORITE OF ALL THE
KIDS AT LAKE WORTH WHILE GROWING UP
AND SHE WILL BE MISSED BY ALL.
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