Betty Garland

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Betty Sue Garland, 68, of Marble Hill died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2004, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

She was born Jan. 30, 1936, at Scopus, Mo., daughter of Henry Melvin and Earcy Elizabeth Hanners Long. She and James Junior Garland were married Dec. 1, 1951. He died Jan. 5, 1995.

Garland had worked at Paramount Headwear in Marble Hill. She was a member of Hurricane Fork General Baptist Church.

Survivors include two sons, Michael and Stephen Garland; a daughter, Glenda Yount; a sister, Mary Crites, all of Marble Hill; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Friends may call at Liley Funeral Home in Marble Hill from 4 to 8 p.m. today.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Revs. Micah Bristow and Steven Sander officiating. Burial will be in James Cemetery near Marble Hill.