Betty Joan CARTER

1930 - 2014  (83 years)

• Name	Betty Joan CARTER  [2]
  	Betty J. Lingle, 83, of McPherson, passed away at 1:43 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014, while in the company of family members at McPherson Hospital, McPherson. Betty was born on March 4, 1930, in McPherson, a daughter of George Thomas and Helen Vivian (Slosson) Carter. Betty attended the Wickersham grade school, McPherson Junior High School and graduated in 1948 from McPherson High School, McPherson. Betty was a member of First Baptist Church McPherson, where she served her church through the years in several capacities. Betty was a homemaker and worked as a bookkeeper for Harry Lane Supply, Farmland Industries, and Pyle Construction Company. Betty was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post 24 and the VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 2715 both of McPherson. She enjoyed golfing, bowling, playing bridge and swimming laps for more than 30 years at the YMCA. Betty Joan Carter was united in marriage to Cecil Rockhold on December 15, 1950, in Wichita. Betty was united in marriage to Myron "Jack" Lingle on March 9, 1966, at McPherson. Jack died on Sept. 10, 2013. Betty was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Craig Allen Rockhold, her daughter Kay Rockhold; a brother, Willard Carter; and sisters, Thelmadean Newton, Nellie Luty and Marguerite Pitcher. The memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, at the First Baptist Church, McPherson, with Interim Pastor Terry Tareila officiating. The final resting place will be at a later date at the McPherson Cemetery McPherson. ----------------------------------------------------------- Photo courtesy of McPherson Cemetery. [1]
  Census	1930	Living with parents in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas   [2]
  Birth	4 Mar 1930	McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	Living with parents in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas   [3]
  Census	1950	Living with mother in McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas   [4]
  Death	1 Feb 2014	McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas
  Person ID	I104847	Main Tree
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2022

  
  

  Father	George Thomas CARTER,   b. 23 Sep 1884   d. 18 Jul 1944 (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Helen Vivian SLOSSON,   b. 03 Oct 1885, McPherson, Kansas d. 28 Oct 1976 (Age 91 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	18 Jul 1906	McPherson, Kansas   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F17230	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Cecil ROCKHOLD
  Family ID	F44112	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2022

  
  

  Family 2	Myron J. LINGLE,   b. 17 Oct 1924, Roberts, St. Croix Co., Wisconsin d. 10 Sep 2013, Inman, McPherson Co., Kansas (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	9 Mar 1966	McPherson, McPherson Co., Kansas   [1]
  Family ID	F44113	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S02329] Find A Grave Website. [S01540] 1930 Census McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas. [S13469] 1940 Census McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas. [S13470] 1950 Census McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas. [S03336] Slason-Slauson-Slawson-Slosson Family by George C. Slawson dated 1946. [S13468] Ancestry.com: Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records 1811-1911.