Betty Jean BARE

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• Census: 1940, Living with parents in Olney, Richland Co., Illinois

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Olney Daily Mail Obituary:

Betty Jean Swinson, 72, of Parkersburg, died at 3:05 p.m. Thursday, June 19, 2003, at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney.

Visitation will be from noon to 1 p.m. Saturday at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Olney. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Reverend Mike Baker and Cathy Seaton officiating. Cremation will follow with interment of ashes at a later date.

Mrs. Swinson was born on August 7, 1930, in Richland County, the daughter of Leonard and Mary Bare. She married Kenneth H. Swinson on October 12, 1946, in Lawrenceville. He preceded her in death on February 20, 1994.

She was a homemaker and a member of Parkersburg United Methodist Church.

Mrs. Swinson is survived by two sons, Roger Swinson, of Parkersburg, and Jeff Swinson, and his wife, Peggy, of Olney; two daughters, Wanda Jarvis, of Olney, and Sandy Carty, of Grayville; a brother, Don Bare, of Olney; four sisters, Pat Ginder, of Olney, Fay Harmon, of Olney, Vivian Combs, of Dundas, and Maxine Witte, of Olney; and four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four sisters and one brother.

Betty married Kenneth H. SWINSON on 12 Oct 1946 in Lawrenceville, Illinois. Kenneth was born on 21 Oct 1925 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 20 Feb 1994 in Parkersburg, Richland Co., Illinois; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Parkersburg, Richland Co., Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]