Photo featured along the Betty Jean (Hicks) Allison: Obituary in The Springfield News-Leader Newspaper (Springfield, Missouri) on Wednesday August 14, 2002.
Betty Jean was born on August 24, 1922 in Coffeyville, Kansas and had 6 brothers and sisters. Her parents were Anna L. Carpenter and Bert L. Hicks.
She was mother to one son, Bobby Allison (1948-2022).
Betty Jean (Hicks) Allison died on August 11, 2002, to read more about her accomplishments in life see Betty Jean (Hicks) Allison: Obituary.
The single most popular fashion accessory for men and women used to be the hat - practical or decorative!
Etiquette used to dictate that it would be "a disgrace to venture out of the house without a hat and gloves" and it was not unusual at the turn of the 20th century for both men and women to change the...
My name is Lizzie Kunde and I am the newest member of the AncientFaces Support team!
See more info about me here: Lizzie - Community Support and I look forward to getting to know our wonderful members. Feel free to reach out with any questions, happy to help :) My mom's side of the family is Swedish (and still lives in Sweden) and she instilled in me lots of Swedish heritage and traditions which has made me who I am today. My dad's side of the family is German and Irish and the most likely the side of the family I get all my freckles from.
Family is so important, and welcome everyone to discover more about them, their history, and share about their loved ones who make up the history of who we are!