- Date Of Birth: March 29, 1926
- Date Of Death: July 1, 2014
- State: Illinois
Betty June Ford Allen, 88, of Troy, Ill., born March 29, 1926, in Ethel, Mo., passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at her home.
Betty was a member of Little Flock Primitive Baptist Church, Edwardsville, Ill. She owned and operated the Cahokia Floral and Gifts Shop in Cahokia, Ill., for many years and was a member of Jarvis Township Senior Citizens. Betty enjoyed her time traveling, playing bingo, and her flowers both growing and arranging.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Eugene Ford; and her parents, Glen and Francis “Fannie”, nee Ethridge, Pritchard.
Surviving are two children, Raymond (Brenda) Ford of Highland, Ill., and Beverly J. (Philippe L. Belonni) Szopinski of Edwardsville, Ill.; six grandchildren, Greg, Jeff, and Bryan Craine, David, and Adam Ford, and Terri Moss; and 11 great-grandchildren, Kathy, Nick, Matthew, Greg, Zach and Jacob Craine, Cole, Noah, and Trey Moss and Arabella and Savannah Ford.
