Dec 09, 2020

Betty Aileen Little

Posted Dec 09, 2020 9:41 PM

Betty Aileen Little, 93, passed away December 7, 2020, at Spring Lake Assisted Living, Paris, Texas.  She was born January 6, 1927, in Beaver Township, Kay County, Okla., to Henry and Lois (Holbrook) Winters.  Betty married William Robert “W.R.” Little July 3, 1944, in Hoisington.  He died June 3, 1991.

Betty, a long-time resident of Bella Vista, Ark., and Liberal, Kan., spent her younger years in Hoisington until 1955.  She prided herself in business efficiency, holding employment as a realtor, bookkeeper and secretary.  Betty enjoyed playing bridge and flower gardening, especially taking pride in growing African Violets.

Survivors include one son, Robert Little of Blossom, Texas, four grandchildren, Jimmie Bob Quesenbury and wife Michelle, Laura Bowers, Jennifer Ringen and wife Emily and Timothy Little; 10 great grandchildren and two great grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, daughter, Billie Jean Atkins, and sister, Jimye Sue Gross.

Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at Hoisington Cemetery, Hoisington, with Rev. Gary Wolf presiding.  Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 15, at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home.   Memorials may be given to Kans for Kids, in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, PO Box 146, Hoisington, KS  67544.