Betty Ellen Watson was born February
16, 1943 in Elk City, Oklahoma to
Nena Gertrude (Lucas) and Johnny
Amos Cannon. She passed away January
10, 2014 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
at the age of 70 years, 10 months
and 24 days.
Betty grew in the Crawford community
and graduated from Cheyenne High
School in 1961. She later graduated
from Amarillo Beauty College and
returned to Cheyenne where she began
working as a beautician. She was
married to Terry Watson at Cheyenne,
Oklahoma on July 12,
…
1963. They lived in Cheyenne before
moving to Durham to make their home.
Betty owned and operated beauty
shops for a number of years and
later built the #1 Okie Resturant in
1982 and operated it until 2005.
They retired back to the farm and
she continued her painting, bowling,
playing cards and sewing.
She was a member
of the Durham First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by her husband, Terry, daughter, Wendy Chapman,
Durham, OK; son, Doug Watson and wife, Kelah, Durham, OK; 1 brother,
Bob Cannon and wife, Anita, Crawford, OK; 6 grandchildren, host of
other relatives and friends,
Betty had asked that no service be held and that all of her friends
and loved ones remember her as she was before she became sick.
Condolences can be made online at www.whineryfs.com.
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