Betty Jane Smith's obituary , Passed away on April 19, 2025 in Pekin, Illinois

Betty Jane Smith

June 2, 1937 - April 19, 2025 (87 years old)

Pekin, Illinois

Betty Jane Smith's obituary , Passed away on April 19, 2025 in Pekin, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes

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Betty Jane Smith

June 2, 1937 - April 19, 2025 (87 years old)

Pekin, Illinois

Betty Jane Smith Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Betty Jane Smith of Pekin, Illinois, who passed away on April 19, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty Jane Smith to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ira Verlin and Jessie Marie Sours (Bunch); and her siblings, Charles Sours, Gene Sours, Billie Sours, Ira Sours, Mildred Kerr, Leona Deros, Mary Arnett, Thelma Chaplin and Dorothy Farrar.

She is survived by: her husband Albert Joe Smith; her children, Randy Smith of Canton, David Smith (Becky) of Canton, Marcia Morris of Pekin and Teresa Smith of Peoria; her grandchildren, Jeff Smith, Matthew Bohler (Kelne), Mary Jane Everrett (Eric), Mark Smith (Dawn), Shaunna Sutton (Jake), Jason Drowns, Mindy Morris, Jeremy Waller (Aimee) and Kayla Moran (Robert); and her siblings, Clarence Sours and Bessy Carlton.

Memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children's Hospital, Midwest Affiliate, 530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, Peoria, Illinois 61637.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes



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500 N 4th St, Pekin, IL 61554

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500 N 4th St, Pekin, IL 61554

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