Betty Sue Baker

Funeral services for Betty Sue (Hutchcraft) Baker, 78, of Turley, were held Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Paul Yeldell officiated.

Betty was born February 23, 1937 in Dexter, MO to Noah Wesley and Mabel Ruth (Metcalf) Hutchcraft. She passed away August 21, 2015 in Turley, OK.

Betty was one of five children to Noah and Mabel. As a child, she enjoyed living in Colorado, Michigan, and Missouri. In 1953, Betty married Franklin Delano Gravil and resided in St. Louis where they had two children, Terry and Gary. In 1958, Franklin passed away. In 1960, Betty married Winfort Reese and had three children, Paul, Kimberley, Kelly Dawn and William. In 1973, Betty made Tulsa her home where she raised her children and grandchildren until her passing. Betty enjoyed gardening, visiting the lake, and spending time with her family. She also enjoyed being a self-employed domestic worker for over 30 years before retiring. Betty was baptized as a witness on July 9, 2005 and served faithfully in her ministry.

She is survived by her children, Gary Gravil, Paul Reese, William Reese and Kimberley Reese; grandchildren, Casey, Codie, Clay, Ryan, Matt, Wes, April, Charlotte, Jamie, Jessica, Paul Ethan, Scott, Laura, Billy, Jeff, John, Maura, Logan; numerous great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her son Terry, daughter, Kelly Dawn; brothers, Bill Hutchcraft, and Ronnie Hutchcraft; sisters, Barbara Miles, and Peggy Hutchcraft; and parents, Noah and Mabel Hutchcraft.