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Betty was born an only child to John and Lucy Bear in Dixon, Missouri on Saturday, January 9, 1926. She died in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 93 years of age. Betty began working at the age of 12 and continued to do so until retirement at 87. She graduated high school early, then attended The University of Tulsa where she met her husband Leonard J.D. Francy. They were married in Eugene, Oregon on January 22, 1944 prior to Dee’s deployment in World War II. Betty returned to the University of Tulsa, graduating early while she awaited Dee’s return. Betty loved to work. She was the backbone of several businesses throughout her years. Entrepreneurship was in her blood, starting and operating many businesses along with Dee, from car washes and dry cleaners, to an oil company and convenience stores. When Dee became sick in the 1980’s, they moved back to Broken Arrow from Little Rock, Arkansas where she cared for Dee while continuing to work from home. She joined Heritage United Methodist Church where she was able to share her strengths for many years by working with the Administrative team by keeping the books. Upon Dee’s death in 2000, Betty was eager to return to work and began her career in Administrative Services with QuikTrip. She remained a part of the QuikTrip team until her retirement at the age of 87. She was known by her family as Grandma Betty. Betty is survived by, Son, Kurt Francy, Broken Arrow, OK Grandsons, David Francy and Becki, Jenks, OK Michael Francy and Dee, Jenks, OK Great-Grandchildren, Ragon, Cate, Greyson, and Abby Daughter-in-law, Vicki Francy, Broken Arrow, OK She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Lucy Bear, husband, Dee Francy, son, Kent Francy, daughter, Kris Francy, and daughter-in-law, Donna Francy.

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Betty Francy

January 9, 1926 - December 11, 2019

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Betty Francy

January 9, 1926 - December 11, 2019

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