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Betty Louise Morrow

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Betty Louise Morrow, 85, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. She was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to the late Rosa and Robert Rowe, on March 31, 1929. After graduating from Hot Springs High School in 1947, she was employed in various businesses including The Youth Center Children's Clothing Store, Bennett Furniture, Hall Printing, and Wheeler Printing Company. Louise was a member of Hot Springs Baptist Church and the Faith Sunday School Class. She was an avid crafter, and spent many hours painting, cross stitching, and creating beautiful pieces of pottery. She was a very dedicated wife, mother, and friend. After the birth of her seven grandchildren, she spent many hours attending their various sporting events and activities with her late sister, Ella Davis. Louise will be especially remembered for her compassion and willingness to care for those in need. She devoted most of her adult life to helping and caring for others in any way that only she could. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Rosa Rowe; her husband, Bill Morrow; two brothers and sister-in-laws, Ervin and Ruby Rowe, and Loyal and Della Rowe; one sister and brother-in-law, Ella and Cleve Davis; two nephews, Ronnie Davis and Raymond Rowe; and one niece, Betty Kennedy. Survivors include three children, Kathy Bryan and husband Philip Bryan of Bryant, Arkansas; John Morrow and wife Tracie of Little Rock; and Richard Morrow and wife Sandy of Mooresville, North Carolina; seven grandchildren: Brad Bryan, Todd Bryan, Jonica (Allyn) West, Ryan (Rachel) Morrow, and Brooke, Jonathan and Braden Morrow. One great-grandchild, Colton West. Visitation will begin at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, October 26th at Hot Springs Funeral Home with services to follow at 2 p.m. with Pastor Mike Pounders officiating. Burial will follow at Crestview Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Brad Bryan, Todd Bryan, Ryan Morrow, Jonathan Morrow, Braden Morrow, Robby Hecke and Allyn West. Honorary pallbearers are Garth Wingo, Bobby Hecke, Steve McMahan and Bobby Pasley. Memorials may be made to Arkansas Human Development – 1 Prator Drive – Arkadelphia, Ark. 71923 or Arkansas Hospice – 628 Malvern Avenue – Hot Springs, 71913 or Hot Springs Baptist Church – 144 Weston Road – Hot Springs, Ark. 71913. Arrangements are by Hot Springs Funeral Home. Online condolences at www.hotspringsfh.com.

Published October 25, 2014

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