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WILLS, Betty Lou
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
03-16-1993

Betty Lou Wills, 66, of Fort Worth, Texas, formerly of Sapulpa, died Sunday.

Graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Wednesday, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa.

Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Moore Funeral Homes, Inc., of Tulsa.

Mrs. Wills was a native of Red Fork and lived in Sapulpa as a youth. The former Betty Lou Anderson married Bob Wills, the well-known country western singer, before finishing high school in the early 1940's. She was the daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Harry Anderson, owners of the Elkhorn Café. She attended Sapulpa High School.

She was preceded in death by husbands James Robert "Bob" Wills, Jim Sheets and Verb Voss.

Survivors include daughters, Carolyn Wills, Diane Malone and Cindy James, all of Burleson, Texas; son, James Robert Wills II of Oklahoma City; and ten grandchildren.