Graveside Services for Betty June Bouse, 83, will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 21, 2010 at the Fairview Cemetery in Fairview, Oklahoma. The Reverend Ronnie Hopkins will officiate. Arrangements are by Fairview Funeral Home, Inc.
Betty June (Johnson) Bouse was born July 10, 1927 in Wandel, Oklahoma to Tom and Maggie (Rogers) Johnson, and passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Weatherford Regional Hospital in Weatherford, Oklahoma.
Betty married Raymond Bouse on June 16, 1945 in Fairview, Oklahoma. After the wedding, the couple lived in Cleo Springs, and then moved west of Fairview. Raymond worked for the State of Oklahoma Department of Transportation and farmed on the side. In 1962, Raymond and Betty started a restaurant, "66" by the Phillips 66 Gas Station. In 1964, they opened "Betty's Steakhouse" which they operated for a few years. Raymond and Betty ran the Fairview Sale Barn Diner from the early '80's until 1998. Betty worked at the Fairview Senior Citizens Center for numerous years. Raymond passed away May 25, 2007 and Betty moved to Weatherford to be closer to her daughter and remained there the rest of her life.
She is survived by two daughters, Ramonda Long and husband Dennis of Sherwood, Arkansas, Virginia Moore and husband Dennis of Weatherford, Oklahoma; four grandchildren, Randall and Jodi Long of Jacksonville, Arkansas, James and Christi Long of Sherwood, Arkansas, Denise and Allan Hale of Cushing, Dean Moore of Weatherford; six great-grandchildren, JT Long, Shelby Hale, Kendall Long, Emily Long, Marcus Long, and Tyler Hale; one sister, Beverly Johnson of Billings, Oklahoma.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Raymond Bouse, one son, Bobby Bouse; and two great-grandchildren, Garrett Hale and Matthew Hale, one brother, George J. Johnson and one sister, Margaret Johnson.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Senior Citizens Center or OMRF Heart Division with Fairview Funeral Home acting as custodian.