Betty Faye Ryburn

Funeral Service for Betty Faye Ryburn, 83 of  Howe, Oklahoma will be at 10am on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at  Evans Chapel of Memories in Poteau, Oklahoma with Mae Morton officiating. Burial will follow at Howe Cemetery in Howe, Oklahoma under the direction of  Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, Oklahoma.

Betty was born on January 23, 1939 in Heavener, Oklahoma to Lear Morton and Jess Franklin Morton and peacefully passed away at home on October 1, 2022 in Howe, Oklahoma.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Bill Callahan, and Don White; infant daughter, Billie Jane Callahan; son, Robin Callahan, daughter-in-law, Rella Callahan; sisters, Ruby Benson, and Retha Moore; baby brother, Joril Morton. Betty loved being surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed attending ball games, going to the casino, yard selling, listening to Jimmy Swaggart and Daniel O'Donnell.

Survivors include: daughters, Teresa Martin and Bill, Sheila Smith and Johnny, Missy Drake and Charles, JoAnna Goad, Casandra White, Angie Johnson and Rodney,  son, Alan Callahan and  Crystal; daughter-in-law, Kelly Callahan; sister-in-law Mae Morton; grandchildren, Shane Brown, Jamie Johnston, Jonna Robinson, Jennifer Higgins, Casey Smittle, Jess Callahan, Zac Easley, Kyle Callahan, Dakota Callahan, Waylon Smith, Jeffrey Smith, Hayley Drake, Cody Fox, Nichole Fox, Aaron Goad, Lynsey Pearce, Whitney Carter, and Hunter Johnson; 49 great grandchildren; 14 great great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.