Betty Allen

Betty Jean Allen, 88, of Sapulpa went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at The Gardens Nursing Home, Sapulpa, OK. Betty was born on January 1, 1931 in St. Louis, MO to Bob and Edith (Smart) Russell.
Betty met and later married the love of her life, Harley K. Allen. She was a member of the Sapulpa Church of the Nazarene where she served as a Sunday School Teacher. She was actively involved in the Creek County Literacy Program.
Betty enjoyed cooking, sewing, canning, gardening, spending time with her grandchildren and serving God. She had a caring and compassionate heart and was always willing to give a helping hand. She is loved and will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.
She is survived by children, David Allen, Carol Ann Widdowson, Eva Baidwan and Vera Walters; grandchildren, David Allen, Jr., Travis Allen, Michael Allen, Beth Palmatier, Christal Boaz Holt, Charley Walters; great-grandchildren, Kyleigh Nightengale, Emery Palmatier, Lukas Palmatier and Liam Walters; brother, Willard Russell.; sister, Geri Wann; and a host of other relatives and friends.
She is preceded in death by parents, Bob and Edith Russell; and brother, Robert Russell, Jr.
Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Friday, July 26, 2019 at Smith Funeral Home, 1208 S Main St, Sapulpa, OK. Interment to follow at Green Hill Memorial Gardens, Sapulpa, OK. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Smith Funeral Home, 1208 S Main St, Sapulpa, OK.