Betty Brooks Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Betty Brooks of Springfield, Missouri, who passed away on May 24, 2023 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Orville Freeman and Willie Freeman (Fields); her husband James Brooks; her daughters, Sondra "Sandy" Vise and Janice Vermillion; her grandson Michael Vise; and her siblings, James "Jim", Robert "Bobby" Freeman, Ruth Worley and Barbara Caldwell.
She is survived by: her children, Jerry Brooks (Sherry), Vicki Kelchner (Doug), James "Butch" Brooks (Karen), Kathy McBride (Ron) and Lori Martin. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Betty's memory to the American Diabetes Association located at 2833 E Battlefield Road, Suite #100, Springfield, MO 65804 (800-342-2283).
