Betty “Jane” was born May 8, 1943, in Oklahoma City to Curtis M. Hendrick and Betty R. Love Hendrick. She passed from this life on May 16, 2024, in Mena, Arkansas.
She married Glen Pate on August 28, 1981. Her faith in her creator God was strong and unwavering and she was fully devoted to her family. Her hobbies included quilting, reading, camping and traveling.
She was predeceased by her parents; two daughters, Teresa Yates Campbell in 2007, Melody Yates in 2008 and a son, Curtis Yates in 2016.
She is survived by her husband, Glen G. Pate; her son and daughter-in-law Nathan H. and Regina Yates; her brother, Curtis E. Hendrick; six grandchildren, Zachary Campbell, Lindzy Henry, Tylor Williams, Ryan Williams, Kaitlynn Atchley, Izik Yates; fourteen great-grandchildren; two nieces, Deborah Spake and Marcie Pfaff; four stepchildren, Lesa Bell, Beverly Welsh, Carl Pate, Beth Brainerd; twelve step grandchildren, nine step great-grandchildren, several cousins and numerous other relatives.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 10:00 AM at the Bowser Family Funeral Home Chapel in Mena, Arkansas with Brother Victor Rowell officiating. Interment will follow the service at the Pinecrest Memorial Park under the direction of Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena, Arkansas.
Online Guestbook: www.bowserffh.com
Glen – So sorry to hear of the passing of Mrs. Pate. Charlene and I extend our sincere sympathy to you and the entire family.