Betty Lee Williams

Betty Lee Williams, 88, of LaCygne, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at Olathe Medical Center. A visitation will be held Thursday, August 16, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 17th at 10:00 a.m., both will be held at Dengel and Son Louisburg Chapel. Burial will be at Ruhamah Cemetery, Rantoul, Kansas. Betty was born March 23, 1930 in Lane Kansas. She was the daughter of Dean Kennedy and Helen Sarah (DeVore) Kennedy. She was a graduate from Lane High School, Lane, Kansas, in her senior year she was elected Valentine Queen. She married Walter Edgar Williams, November 12, 1949, in Ottawa, Kansas. He preceded her in death, March 16, 1992. She was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, aunt, great aunt, and great-great aunt. She was passionate about her family, and she always put them before herself. Her greatest joys were sewing and embroidering gifts for her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter, brother, Wilbur Kennedy, grandson, Jake Worthington and great grandson, Ike Worthington. She is survived by her son, Walter D. Williams, LaCygne, KS; three daughters; Rebecca Marsh, LaCygne, KS; Roberta Worthington, Bucyrus, KS and Connie Raney, LaCygne, KS; a sister, Ramona Bench, Guthrie, OK, 12 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to the Make a Wish Foundation in the memory of Betty Williams. To share your memories of Betty or leave a special condolence message for her family, please click the Share a Memory Tab.