Betty Joan Shawver Elton © Enid News and Eagle 04-25-2018 Submitted by: Glenn
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May 03, 1932 - January 25, 2018
Betty Joan Elton of Enid, Oklahoma, passed away January 25, 2018, in Charlotte, North Carolina, after an extended battle with Alzheimer's disease. She is now with her Savior, and has been reunited with her devoted husband Fred, who predeceased her. A celebration of her life is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum, Enid. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.
Betty was born to Chester and Hazel Shawver of Garber, Oklahoma, and attended Garber High School. During her many years in Enid, she was a devoted community volunteer, and will be most remembered for her time and service to the Enid Symphony Orchestra, as well as her efforts to preserve one of the only remaining Land Run offices from the Cherokee Strip Territory era. She was honored as an Enid Woman of the Year in 1993 by the YWCA.
Betty is survived by her four children, Charles Elton and his wife Barbara, of Arlington, TX; Dale Elton and his wife Sherilee, of Granby, MO; Becky Bentley and her husband Mack, of Houston, TX; and Cindy Buchanan and her husband Bill, of Charlotte, NC. She is also survived by many loving grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to two of her favorite organizations: The Enid Symphony Orchestra or The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center, with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodian of the funds.
Condolences may be made and services viewed at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home online www.LadusauEvans.com.
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