Betty L. Parker age 94, passed away on September 22, 2023, at Moran Manor in Moran, Kansas.
She was born November 22, 1928, in rural Humboldt, Kansas, to Cecil and Georgia (Brooks) Kirby.
She married L.R. Parker on June 2, 1978, and they made their home in Gas, Kansas.
She was a member of St. Timothy's Episcopal Church in Iola and the American Legion Auxiliary. She worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone and Iola Osteopathic Clinic working for Dr. Glenn V. Carney. She retired in 1990 after 32 years.
Betty is survived by her brother, Bill (Leanna) Brixey, Iola, Kansas; step-daughter, Sherry (Kevin) Jones, Wheatland, Missouri; cousins, Patty Spencer and Beverly Walden; grandchildren; nephews and numerous other friends and family.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband L.R. Parker; son Stephen Stapleton; sister Judith Powell; brother, Jerry Brixey.
A graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Highland Cemetery, Iola, Kansas.
Memorials are suggested to St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, and can be left with Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, 1883 US Hwy 54, Iola, Kansas, 66749.
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www.feuerbornfuneral.com
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