By
Lawrence Allan, Mrs. (Betty Lee Peace) Royal
Born: September 14th, 1924
Died: May 22nd, 2010
Obituary
Betty Lee Royal, 85, of Plainview passed away Saturday, May 22, 2010, in Plainview.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at College Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Don Robertson officiating.
Burial will follow in Plainview Cemetery under the care of Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Plainview.
A visitation will be held from 6-7 p.m. today (Tuesday, May 25).
Betty was born Sept. 14, 1924, in Fletcher, Okla. She grew up in Fletcher and Muleshoe. She married Lawrence A. Royal on Jan. 18, 1949, in Clovis, N.M.
She was a homemaker. She enjoyed baking for the public and was a charter member of the Creative Quilters Quilting Club in Plainview. She was a member of College Heights Baptist Church. She also was a member of the McDonald's breakfast group. She loved traveling in their travel trailer and playing golf.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence A. Royal in 2002. She also was preceded in death by a son, Dwight Royal; daughter, Sharon June Thorne; three brothers, James Peace, Charles Peace and Bobby Peace; and a sister, Joyce Peace.
Survivors include a daughter, Judy Waller and her husband, R.W., of Hale Center; a son, L.A. Royal and his wife, Karen, of Edmonson; a daughter-in-law, Barbara Royal of San Angelo; a brother, Tom Peace of Des Moines, Iowa; two sisters, Alyene Wright of Garland and Maxene Trammel of Odessa; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to College Heights Baptist Church, 802 Quincy St., Plainview, TX 79072.
Online condolences may be left at www.kornerstonefunerals.com