Monday, December 7, 2009

Betty Jean Logan

Betty Jean Logan, 84, of Tulsa, OK (formerly of Poteau, OK) passed away Sunday, December 6, 2009, in Tulsa. She was born in Poteau, OK on August 29, 1925 to Marcus & Jeanette (Cummings) Hoyle. Betty was a retired insurance agent. Betty was born and raised in Poteau and graduated from Poteau High School in 1943. She married her husband Bill Logan in 1950. They worked together at Logan Insurance Agency for 30 years. She was a member of First Christian Church in Poteau, OK for over 70 years where she played the organ for 25 of those years. She loved her daughter and granddaughters dearly, they were the light of her life and her first thoughts were always of them. She was so excited to have a great grandbaby due in February. She loved her dog Babe, who was her best friend. Betty was the best Nanna and the best mother and will be missed very much. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Logan and her parents. Survivors include her daughter, Leslie Gail Logan King of Tulsa, OK; granddaughters, Megan King Branagh & husband John of Walnut Creek, CA and Whitney Claire King of Dallas, TX; sister and brother in law, Anabel & Bill Gillham of Fort Worth, TX; numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives and loved ones; many beloved friends. Services will be held 10 am, Thursday, December 10, 2009 at the First Christian Church, Poteau, OK with Rev. Dennis Jones officiating. Interment will follow in Oakland Cemetery, Poteau, OK. Honorary Pallbearers will be Dick Winters, Riley Smith, George McBee, Bob Arens, Loy Dobbins, and Bill Cupp. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Oklahoma Methodist Manor, Employee Appreciation Fund, 4134 East 31st St., Tulsa, OK 74135. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 5-7 pm on Wednesday evening.

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