Betty Miller was born August 17, 1932, in Freestone County, TX. Her parents were James Thomas Guyton and Lucy Bell Scarborough. She was the youngest of seven children and there are none still living. She married Horace James Miller in 1948 in Mexia TX. They lived in Huntsville, Tx while he attended college; They moved to Livingston in 1959 where they remained long term residents. They had six children, Shirley Jackson and Odell (deceased) of Livingston, TX. Marie Davenport and Phil of Garland, TX, Linda Barker and Davis (both deceased) of Jacksonville, Tx., Becky Wilson and Ricky of Livingston, TX, Susan Robertson and Kurt of Alvin, TX, and Jimmy Miller and Meredith of Houston, TX. She was blessed with sixteen grandchildren, thirty-one great grandchildren, and one great, great grandchild.
Betty always had a love for children. She always encouraged her children to participate in activities and always helped in any way she could. She was always encouraging them to get a good education. She was a great mother and always a good example of what a godly mother is and should be. She was an accomplished seamstress, and loved crocheting, knitting, and cooking. She also babysat for several teachers when all her children were in school. Her grandchildren will always remember her best for playing Kings in the Corner and Zilch.
Honorary Pallbearers: Cody, Craig, Trey, Alex, Michael, Kyle, Josh, Ryan Jackson and Lucas
A Graveside Service for Betty will be held at 2:00 in the afternoon, Saturday June 22, 2024, at Peebles Cemetery, in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Russell Martin officiating.
In lieu of flowers Betty requested that donations be made to Central Baptist Church in Livingston, Texas.
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