Betty Jean Arendall's Obituary
Betty Jean Arendall, 81, of Waterloo, IL., born September 19, 1935 in Caruthersville, AR., passed away on July 5, 2017 at Scenic Nursing & Rehab in Herculaneum, MO.
Surviving are her daughters, Scharmayne (John) Lanterman, JoAnn (Craig) Johnson, Tracy (Doug) Caraway & Carla (Bob) Fischer; her son, Truman (Nicole) Arendall; Grandchildren, Vanessa, Stephanie, Whitney, Sarah, Andy, Amie, Claire, Sam, Jordan, & Kennedee; her great-grandchildren, Jaya, Wyatt, Alyssa, Adyn, Adelyn, Aubrey, Avery, Skye, Sydney & Jupiter; her great great grandchild, Arendall; her brother, Dean Watkins; her sisters, Laura Belmar, Vera Hudson, Lillie Callahan; along with nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Truman Arendall; her parents, Carl & Mary, nee Wright, Watkins; her brother, Carl Watkins; her sisters, Katherine Ford & Lillian Williams.
Visitation will be on Sunday, July 9, 2017 from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at Leesman Funeral Home in Dupo, IL.
Services will be held on Monday July 10, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Leesman Funeral Home in Dupo, IL.
Interment will be in Evangelical St. Paul Cemetery in Columbia, IL.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to the Alzheimer's Association.. For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com.
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