Betty Glover

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Betty Glover, 92, of Paris entered eternal rest on January 19, 2022, Funeral services are set for 11:00 am Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Olive Branch Baptist Church. The Rev. Billy Shepherd will serve as eulogist. Interment will follow to Restlawn Garden Cemetery.

Betty Lou King Glover was born October 15,1929 to Detta (Guest) & Jimmy King in Detroit TX. She attended Gibbons High School. At the young age of 12, she discovered her passion for doing hair. While employed with Phillips Lighting Company, she perfected her craft by attending Aladdin Beauty College and was able to pursue her passion full time after devoting 20 years of service at Phillips Lighting Company. During this time, she also owned and operated Booth St. Beauty Shop and B&C Beauty Supply store in downtown Paris, Texas. After over 70 years, she officially put away her rollers & unplugged her hair dryer for the final time in 2018.

On October 1,1953 she married the love of her life Cotis Lee Glover. Within this union were her second and third love; her sons, Ronald Wayne and Cotis Lee Jr. Betty was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother & even a great-great-grandmother. She was a devoted wife to Cotis for over 50 years until his passing on January 16, 2004. She leaves to cherish her memory her (2) sons Ronald & Cotis; self-appointed daughter, Marie (Melvin) Caesar, her sisters; Lucille Duncan Armstead, Evelyn Joyce Taylor, Molly Dibbles; brothers, Abner Glover, J.W Glover; she beloved every last one of her 12 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; and 5 great- great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Robert Bruce; brother, Jimmy “Petey“ King, Jr., nephew, Rev. Carlton Brown; and sister Everlene Wallace.  

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