Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in the New Life Family Church, 315 Edwards Street, Winters, for Betty Leone Bickham, 67, who died Thursday, Feb. 15, 1990, in Sutter Davis Hospital after a long illness. Rev. Michael Farias officiated at the church services, with Cindy Farias acting as soloist. Burial followed in the Winters Cemetery under direction of Smith's Colonial Chapel, with Rev. Jay Constant officiating at graveside.
Born June 2, 1922, in Cleveland, Oklahoma, the deceased was a longtime resident of Winters. A homemaker and a member of the New Life Family Church, Mrs. Bickham and her husband, Harold, on Feb. 10 celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Jeanette Cress of Roseburg, Oregon; three brothers, Jack Callison of Oxnard, Gary Callison of Winters and Don Callison of Vacaville; a sister, Wilma Quintero of Vacaville, and one grandson. Pallbearers were: Gary Callison, Joe Quintero, John Cress, Don Callison, Jack Callison and Jay Constant.