Betty Lou Bryant Barker, 84, passed away the evening of December 29, 2018 in Preston, Idaho. She was born January 16, 1934 in Pratt Kansas to Bertain Yancy and Bertha Cantrell Bryant. She was raised in Pratt and graduated as valedictorian and went on to pursue a career in nursing. After marrying Lyle F. Barker they had three daughters and settled in Phoenix, Arizona. Betty made many worthwhile contributions to the nursing field in helping to develop and initiate the paramedic and air-evac programs. In 2015, Betty moved into the Heritage Home in Preston and soon became well known and well loved. She loved nursing and gardening and always enjoyed reading, painting and spending time with her family. She will be dearly missed. She is survived by her three daughters, Wendy Kendall, Suzanne Barker and Janet Stricko and their families. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Lyle, four older brothers, a younger sister, and a grandson.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 10:30 am. at the Arizona Memorial National Cemetery, 23029 Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, AZ. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at: www.webbmortuary.com
Published in The Arizona Republic on Jan. 7, 2019
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 10:30 am. at the Arizona Memorial National Cemetery, 23029 Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, AZ. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at: www.webbmortuary.com
Published in The Arizona Republic on Jan. 7, 2019
Betty Lou Bryant Barker, 84, passed away the evening of December 29, 2018 in Preston, Idaho. She was born January 16, 1934 in Pratt Kansas to Bertain Yancy and Bertha Cantrell Bryant. She was raised in Pratt and graduated as valedictorian and went on to pursue a career in nursing. After marrying Lyle F. Barker they had three daughters and settled in Phoenix, Arizona. Betty made many worthwhile contributions to the nursing field in helping to develop and initiate the paramedic and air-evac programs. In 2015, Betty moved into the Heritage Home in Preston and soon became well known and well loved. She loved nursing and gardening and always enjoyed reading, painting and spending time with her family. She will be dearly missed. She is survived by her three daughters, Wendy Kendall, Suzanne Barker and Janet Stricko and their families. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Lyle, four older brothers, a younger sister, and a grandson.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 10:30 am. at the Arizona Memorial National Cemetery, 23029 Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, AZ. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at: www.webbmortuary.com
Published in The Arizona Republic on Jan. 7, 2019
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 10:30 am. at the Arizona Memorial National Cemetery, 23029 Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, AZ. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at: www.webbmortuary.com
Published in The Arizona Republic on Jan. 7, 2019
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