<p id="descr" class="show-read-more" itemprop="description"> Bettie Lee Brooks, 93, formerly of Sweeny, passed from this life on Saturday, February 22, 2020 in Wharton, Texas. She was born on March 15, 1926 in Wallis, Texas to Walter and Agnes (Faltisek) Sell.<br/><br/>Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Friday, February 28, 2020 at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia with Thomas Lester officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 1:00 pm until service time. Burial will follow at Sweeny Cemetery. <br/><br/>Bettie is survived by her son, Thomas Brooks; daughter, Shirley Jensen; grandchildren, Caryl Kane, David Kane, and Ceresa Hough; and great-granddaughter, Holly.<br/>She is preceded in death by her husband, Chester Brooks; her parents; son, Dennis Brooks and sister, Waldine Geraci.<br/><br/>In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bettie's name to a charity of choice. <br/><br/> To plant a tree in memory of Bettie Lee Brooks, visit the <a class="bold underline tree-store" href="https://tree.tributecenterstore.com/?oId=11856449&tag=&ph=2">Tribute Store</a>. </p><strong>Visitation</strong><br>Friday, February 28, 2020<br><div class="f-service-details"> <div class="f-service-time"> <i class="fa fa-clock-o" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span>1:00 PM</span> <!-- schema data --> <span style="display:none!important;" itemprop="startDate">2/28/2020 1:00:00 PM</span> - 2:00 PM <!-- schema data --> <span style="display:none!important;" itemprop="endDate">2/28/2020 2:00:00 PM</span> </div> <div class="f-service-location-info"> <i class="fa fa-map-marker pull-left" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span class="name">Baker Funeral Homes - West Columbia</span> <p> 634 S. Columbia Drive <br/>West Columbia, TX 77486 </p> <!-- schema data --> <div style="display:none!important;" itemprop="location" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> <span class="location-name" itemprop="name"> Baker Funeral Homes - West Columbia </span> <div class="location-address" itemprop="address" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/PostalAddress"> <span class="street-address" itemprop="streetAddress">634 S. Columbia Drive</span> <span class="address-locality" itemprop="addressLocality">West Columbia</span> <span class="postal-code" itemprop="postalCode">77486</span> <span class="address-region" itemprop="addressRegion">TX</span> <div class="address-country" itemprop="addressCountry" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Country"> <span class="address-country-name" itemprop="name">United States</span> </div> </div> </div> <!-- end schema data --> </div> </div><strong>Service</strong><br>Friday, February 28, 2020<br><div class="f-service-details"> <div class="f-service-time"> <i class="fa fa-clock-o" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span>2:00 PM</span> <!-- schema data --> <span style="display:none!important;" itemprop="startDate">2/28/2020 2:00:00 PM</span> </div> <div class="f-service-location-info"> <i class="fa fa-map-marker pull-left" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span class="name">Baker Funeral Homes - West Columbia</span> <p> 634 S. Columbia Drive <br/>West Columbia, TX 77486 </p> <!-- schema data --> <div style="display:none!important;" itemprop="location" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Place"> <span class="location-name" itemprop="name"> Baker Funeral Homes - West Columbia </span> <div class="location-address" itemprop="address" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/PostalAddress"> <span class="street-address" itemprop="streetAddress">634 S. Columbia Drive</span> <span class="address-locality" itemprop="addressLocality">West Columbia</span> <span class="postal-code" itemprop="postalCode">77486</span> <span class="address-region" itemprop="addressRegion">TX</span> <div class="address-country" itemprop="addressCountry" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Country"> <span class="address-country-name" itemprop="name">United States</span> </div> </div> </div> <!-- end schema data --> </div> </div><strong>Location</strong><br><br><div class="f-service-details"> <div class="f-service-location-info"> <i class="fa fa-map-marker pull-left" aria-hidden="true"></i> <span class="name" itemprop="name">Sweeny Cemetery</span> <!-- schema data --> <span style="display:none!important;" itemprop="description">Final Resting Place</span> <p class="cemetery-location"> Sweeny, TX 77480 </p> <!-- schema data --> <div style="display:none!important;" itemprop="address" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/PostalAddress"> <span class="final-street-address" itemprop="streetAddress"></span> <span class="final-address-locality" itemprop="addressLocality">Sweeny</span> <span class="final-postal-code" itemprop="postalCode">77480</span> <span class="final-address-region" itemprop="addressRegion">TX</span> <div class="final-address-country" itemprop="addressCountry" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Country"> <span class="final-address-country-name" itemprop="name">United States</span> </div> </div> <!-- end schema data --> </div> </div><h3>Memorial Contribution</h3> <div> Charity of Choice</strong> </div>
March 15, 1926 - February 22, 202003/15/192602/22/2020
Bettie Lee Brooks, 93, formerly of Sweeny, passed from this life on Saturday, February 22, 2020 in Wharton, Texas. She was born on March 15, 1926 in Wallis, Texas to Walter and Agnes (Faltisek) Sell.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Friday, February 28, 2020 at Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia with Thomas Lester officiating. The family will be receiving friends from 1:00 pm until service time. Burial will follow at Sweeny Cemetery.
Bettie is survived by her son, Thomas Brooks; daughter, Shirley Jensen; grandchildren, Caryl Kane, David Kane, and Ceresa Hough; and great-granddaughter, Holly. She is preceded in death by her husband, Chester Brooks; her parents; son, Dennis Brooks and sister, Waldine Geraci.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bettie's name to a charity of choice.
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