Betty S. Lee

April 24, 1939 - April 8, 2017

Mrs. Betty S. Lee of Parkin, Arkansas died Saturday, April 8, 2017, at her home. Betty was born in Campbell, Missouri on April 24, 1939, to Julian Ralph Sanders and Myrtle English Sanders. She was a longtime resident of Parkin, spent most of her life as a homemaker, and was the publisher of the "Parkin Surprise." Betty's last job was with the bank in Parkin. She worked several years in the West Memphis School district as well as volunteered as a leader for the Girl Scouts of America, Boy Scouts of American, and Explorer Troop. She also served as a council woman for Parkin. She had a great love for her family and community. Survivors are her children: Keith Lee of Heber Springs; Lorie Pipkin and husband Billy of Parkin; Jeannie Garcia and husband Julian of Live Oak, TX; Lisa Chambers of Wynne; grandchildren: Barry, Andy, Melanie, Courtney, Nik, Emmett, Ellee, and Jett; great grandchildren: Alexis, Madi, Cooper, Adam, Lochlan, and August; and sister, Judy Jefferies of Fenton, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents Julian and Myrtle Sanders and husband Donald Lee. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 13, 2017, at the home of Mrs. Lee, 109 Front Street, Parkin, Arkansas at 3 P.M.