In Memory

Betti Jon Pope (Little)

Betti Jon Pope (Little)

Betti Little, age 53, passed away September 12, 2010, in Angelina County. She was born to John and Arthie Walling Pope July 17, 1957, in Quitaque, Texas. Funeral services will take place at 2 p.m. Thursday, September 16, 2010, at Bethel Baptist Church in Appleby. The Reverend Harold Davis will officiate. Mrs. Little was actively involved in numerous organizations, including Martinsville FFA, Martinsville ISD, Pineywoods Fair in Nacogdoches County and Aggie Moms. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school and served on several committees. Mrs. Little is survived by sons, Robert Blackmon and wife, Lorena, of Katy, Todd Little and wife, Kali, of Lovelady and Ted Little of Lovelady; daughters, Mandy Little of College Station and Tasha Little of Lovelady; grandchildren, James McFarland, Matthew McFarland, Tabitha McFarland, Lilly Blackmon and Avery Little; brother, Leroy Pope and wife, Shelly, of Slocum; sisters, Sherri Johnson of Lima, Ohio, and Karen Lazarine and husband, Jim, of Nacogdoches; and numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. Little was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Little; her parents, John and Arthie Walling Pope; and a brother, Bobby Pope. Visitation will be from 1 until 2 p.m. Thursday, September 16, at Bethel Baptist Church, before the service. In lieu of flowers, Bethel Baptist Church has established a memorial fund for Betti Little, and a college fund has been opened for Mandy Little at Austin Bank, P.O. Box 631788, Nacogdoches, Texas 75963. Condolences can also be offered at www.casonmonkmetcalf.com. Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors.