Betty Pratt 1928-2018
Funeral services for Betty Morgan Pratt, 90, of Wills Point, were held Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018, at Russell Memorial United Methodist Church in Wills Point. Burial was at White Rose Cemetery. Services were under direction of Hiett’s LyBrand Funeral Home in Wills Point. She passed away Oct. 27, 2018, in Sunnyvale.
She was born May 9, 1928, in Forney, to the late Clint Taylor Morgan and Rubye Jamieson Morgan.
She was a lifelong resident of Wills Point and graduated from Wills Point High School, Class of 1945.
She married Johnny Pratt on Jan. 24, 1946, and they made their home in Austin while he attended the University of Texas.
She returned to Wills Point so that Johnny could work on the farm with her father. She worked as an independent insurance agent. She was co-owner with Jean Miracle of Home Insurance Agency. She sold the business and retired in 1985.
She had a passion for White Rose Cemetery. She walked the cemetery and moved all the records into the digital age. She was a lifelong member of Russell Memorial United Methodist Church in Wills Point.
She is preceded in death by her husband, John F. Pratt in 2010.
She is survived by her daughter, Viki Arnold, and husband, Joe, of Wills Point; nephew, Jim Parker and wife, Bonnie, of McKinney; many great nieces and nephews; and two grand dogs, Sally and Lulu.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Russell Memorial United Methodist Church, 201 S. Fourth Street, Wills Point, 75169 or White Rose Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 98, Wills Point, 75169
