Bettye Rose (Pierce) Johnson, age 81, a Oklahoma City, OK resident, formerly a longtime Atoka resident, was born on Tuesday, November 28, 1939, to Henry Sylvester and Nancy Lola (Arterberry) Pierce, at Atoka County, OK. Bettye passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Oklahoma City, OK.
She graduated from Dunbar High School in 1956. Bettye was a public health community worker at Atoka Health Dept. for 33 years, retiring in February 2006. She married Bobby Lee Johnson on Saturday, September 22nd, 1956 at Coal County Courthouse.
Bettye was a member of the Fourth Ward Church of Christ.
She enjoyed singing and bowling. She was a huge sports fan, enjoyed watching The Dallas Cowboys, Oklahoma City Thunder, L.A. Lakers and Tiger Woods. She also loved to cook.
Bettye is survived by:
her brother, Robert Pierce;
daughter, Alesha Lilly of Oklahoma City, OK;
grandchildren, Crystal Lilly, Na'Votanei Lilly, Britton Lilly, Tchlinda Lilly, Alyssa Jones, Jalyssa Jones, Kindra Wright and husband Wesley, Jerry Harrison and wife Stacia, Carlas Brown, LaTasha Johnson, Chard'a Johnson;
great grandchildren, DeShon Harrison and wife Melissa, Deiontay Harrison, Teondre Harrison and wife Lariah, ShaVon Harrison, Shaylynn Puffett, Justice McQuality, Kobe Harrison, Ashton Harrison, Elijah Harrison, Carmine Coble, Carmani Brown, Alasia Peppars, Joseph Peppars, Josiah Gates, Dania Cordero, Manuel Cordero, Zariah Brown, Traesean Jones, DaVarious Stovall, Jazzenay Haley, King Haley, Brayden Jones, Tchvonne Lilly;
great great grandchildren, Diamond Easley-Harrison, Khilyn Drumgo, Le'dra Harrison, Emily Harrison;
along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
Bettye was preceded in death by:
her parents, Henry Sylvester and Nancy Lola Pierce;
children, Bobby Johnson Jr. and Brenda Janene Johnson;
brothers, Henry Sylvester Pierce Jr., Freddy Lewis Pierce;
sisters, Infant Sister Ruth Evelyn Pierce, Orean Bowen, Neree Butler;
son in law, Willie Lilly;
father of children, Bobby Lee Johnson.
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DATE OF SERVICES: 02:00 PM Saturday, January 23rd, 2021
PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma
OFFICIATING: Bro. Willard Harrison
INTERMENT: Green Hill Cemetery, Atoka, Oklahoma
CASKETBEARERS: Jerry Harrison, Carlas Brown, Gerald Bowen, Wayne Bowen, DeShon Harrison, Teondre Harrison
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Robert Pierce, Larry Bowen, Darryl Pierce, Joe Harrison, Johnny Pierce, John Pierce, Lewis McGee, Jimmy Dale Vinson
FLOWER BEARERS: Nieces, and Sisters of Fourth Ward Church of Christ
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: [email protected]. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE
FAMILY NIGHT IS FRIDAY 6-8PM
SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
BROWN’S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK
She graduated from Dunbar High School in 1956. Bettye was a public health community worker at Atoka Health Dept. for 33 years, retiring in February 2006. She married Bobby Lee Johnson on Saturday, September 22nd, 1956 at Coal County Courthouse.
Bettye was a member of the Fourth Ward Church of Christ.
She enjoyed singing and bowling. She was a huge sports fan, enjoyed watching The Dallas Cowboys, Oklahoma City Thunder, L.A. Lakers and Tiger Woods. She also loved to cook.
Bettye is survived by:
her brother, Robert Pierce;
daughter, Alesha Lilly of Oklahoma City, OK;
grandchildren, Crystal Lilly, Na'Votanei Lilly, Britton Lilly, Tchlinda Lilly, Alyssa Jones, Jalyssa Jones, Kindra Wright and husband Wesley, Jerry Harrison and wife Stacia, Carlas Brown, LaTasha Johnson, Chard'a Johnson;
great grandchildren, DeShon Harrison and wife Melissa, Deiontay Harrison, Teondre Harrison and wife Lariah, ShaVon Harrison, Shaylynn Puffett, Justice McQuality, Kobe Harrison, Ashton Harrison, Elijah Harrison, Carmine Coble, Carmani Brown, Alasia Peppars, Joseph Peppars, Josiah Gates, Dania Cordero, Manuel Cordero, Zariah Brown, Traesean Jones, DaVarious Stovall, Jazzenay Haley, King Haley, Brayden Jones, Tchvonne Lilly;
great great grandchildren, Diamond Easley-Harrison, Khilyn Drumgo, Le'dra Harrison, Emily Harrison;
along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
Bettye was preceded in death by:
her parents, Henry Sylvester and Nancy Lola Pierce;
children, Bobby Johnson Jr. and Brenda Janene Johnson;
brothers, Henry Sylvester Pierce Jr., Freddy Lewis Pierce;
sisters, Infant Sister Ruth Evelyn Pierce, Orean Bowen, Neree Butler;
son in law, Willie Lilly;
father of children, Bobby Lee Johnson.
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DATE OF SERVICES: 02:00 PM Saturday, January 23rd, 2021
PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma
OFFICIATING: Bro. Willard Harrison
INTERMENT: Green Hill Cemetery, Atoka, Oklahoma
CASKETBEARERS: Jerry Harrison, Carlas Brown, Gerald Bowen, Wayne Bowen, DeShon Harrison, Teondre Harrison
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Robert Pierce, Larry Bowen, Darryl Pierce, Joe Harrison, Johnny Pierce, John Pierce, Lewis McGee, Jimmy Dale Vinson
FLOWER BEARERS: Nieces, and Sisters of Fourth Ward Church of Christ
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: [email protected]. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE
FAMILY NIGHT IS FRIDAY 6-8PM
SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
BROWN’S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK
Bettye Rose (Pierce) Johnson, age 81, a Oklahoma City, OK resident, formerly a longtime Atoka resident, was born on Tuesday, November 28, 1939, to Henry Sylvester and Nancy Lola (Arterberry) Pierce, at Atoka County, OK. Bettye passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Oklahoma City, OK.
She graduated from Dunbar High School in 1956. Bettye was a public health community worker at Atoka Health Dept. for 33 years, retiring in February 2006. She married Bobby Lee Johnson on Saturday, September 22nd, 1956 at Coal County Courthouse.
Bettye was a member of the Fourth Ward Church of Christ.
She enjoyed singing and bowling. She was a huge sports fan, enjoyed watching The Dallas Cowboys, Oklahoma City Thunder, L.A. Lakers and Tiger Woods. She also loved to cook.
Bettye is survived by:
her brother, Robert Pierce;
daughter, Alesha Lilly of Oklahoma City, OK;
grandchildren, Crystal Lilly, Na'Votanei Lilly, Britton Lilly, Tchlinda Lilly, Alyssa Jones, Jalyssa Jones, Kindra Wright and husband Wesley, Jerry Harrison and wife Stacia, Carlas Brown, LaTasha Johnson, Chard'a Johnson;
great grandchildren, DeShon Harrison and wife Melissa, Deiontay Harrison, Teondre Harrison and wife Lariah, ShaVon Harrison, Shaylynn Puffett, Justice McQuality, Kobe Harrison, Ashton Harrison, Elijah Harrison, Carmine Coble, Carmani Brown, Alasia Peppars, Joseph Peppars, Josiah Gates, Dania Cordero, Manuel Cordero, Zariah Brown, Traesean Jones, DaVarious Stovall, Jazzenay Haley, King Haley, Brayden Jones, Tchvonne Lilly;
great great grandchildren, Diamond Easley-Harrison, Khilyn Drumgo, Le'dra Harrison, Emily Harrison;
along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
Bettye was preceded in death by:
her parents, Henry Sylvester and Nancy Lola Pierce;
children, Bobby Johnson Jr. and Brenda Janene Johnson;
brothers, Henry Sylvester Pierce Jr., Freddy Lewis Pierce;
sisters, Infant Sister Ruth Evelyn Pierce, Orean Bowen, Neree Butler;
son in law, Willie Lilly;
father of children, Bobby Lee Johnson.
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DATE OF SERVICES: 02:00 PM Saturday, January 23rd, 2021
PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma
OFFICIATING: Bro. Willard Harrison
INTERMENT: Green Hill Cemetery, Atoka, Oklahoma
CASKETBEARERS: Jerry Harrison, Carlas Brown, Gerald Bowen, Wayne Bowen, DeShon Harrison, Teondre Harrison
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Robert Pierce, Larry Bowen, Darryl Pierce, Joe Harrison, Johnny Pierce, John Pierce, Lewis McGee, Jimmy Dale Vinson
FLOWER BEARERS: Nieces, and Sisters of Fourth Ward Church of Christ
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: [email protected]. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE
FAMILY NIGHT IS FRIDAY 6-8PM
SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
BROWN’S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK
She graduated from Dunbar High School in 1956. Bettye was a public health community worker at Atoka Health Dept. for 33 years, retiring in February 2006. She married Bobby Lee Johnson on Saturday, September 22nd, 1956 at Coal County Courthouse.
Bettye was a member of the Fourth Ward Church of Christ.
She enjoyed singing and bowling. She was a huge sports fan, enjoyed watching The Dallas Cowboys, Oklahoma City Thunder, L.A. Lakers and Tiger Woods. She also loved to cook.
Bettye is survived by:
her brother, Robert Pierce;
daughter, Alesha Lilly of Oklahoma City, OK;
grandchildren, Crystal Lilly, Na'Votanei Lilly, Britton Lilly, Tchlinda Lilly, Alyssa Jones, Jalyssa Jones, Kindra Wright and husband Wesley, Jerry Harrison and wife Stacia, Carlas Brown, LaTasha Johnson, Chard'a Johnson;
great grandchildren, DeShon Harrison and wife Melissa, Deiontay Harrison, Teondre Harrison and wife Lariah, ShaVon Harrison, Shaylynn Puffett, Justice McQuality, Kobe Harrison, Ashton Harrison, Elijah Harrison, Carmine Coble, Carmani Brown, Alasia Peppars, Joseph Peppars, Josiah Gates, Dania Cordero, Manuel Cordero, Zariah Brown, Traesean Jones, DaVarious Stovall, Jazzenay Haley, King Haley, Brayden Jones, Tchvonne Lilly;
great great grandchildren, Diamond Easley-Harrison, Khilyn Drumgo, Le'dra Harrison, Emily Harrison;
along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
Bettye was preceded in death by:
her parents, Henry Sylvester and Nancy Lola Pierce;
children, Bobby Johnson Jr. and Brenda Janene Johnson;
brothers, Henry Sylvester Pierce Jr., Freddy Lewis Pierce;
sisters, Infant Sister Ruth Evelyn Pierce, Orean Bowen, Neree Butler;
son in law, Willie Lilly;
father of children, Bobby Lee Johnson.
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DATE OF SERVICES: 02:00 PM Saturday, January 23rd, 2021
PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma
OFFICIATING: Bro. Willard Harrison
INTERMENT: Green Hill Cemetery, Atoka, Oklahoma
CASKETBEARERS: Jerry Harrison, Carlas Brown, Gerald Bowen, Wayne Bowen, DeShon Harrison, Teondre Harrison
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Robert Pierce, Larry Bowen, Darryl Pierce, Joe Harrison, Johnny Pierce, John Pierce, Lewis McGee, Jimmy Dale Vinson
FLOWER BEARERS: Nieces, and Sisters of Fourth Ward Church of Christ
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: [email protected]. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE
FAMILY NIGHT IS FRIDAY 6-8PM
SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
BROWN’S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK
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