Betty Lucille (Booker) Hehman, 86, of Jackson County, passed away March 8, 2015 at Our Hospice of South Central, Indiana.
Born August 14, 1928, in Jackson County, IN, she was the daughter of George and Wilma (Termehlen) Booker.
On December 19, 1948, at Central Christian Church, Seymour she married Ervin “Shorty” Hehman.
Betty was a lifelong resident of Jackson County. She graduated Shields High School in 1946 in Seymour and went on to attend Approved University of Beauty Culture in Indianapolis, IN where she graduated in 1947. She retired in 1976 after owning/ operating Betty’s Beauty Shop in Brownstown for 28 years. She was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church of Brownstown, a member of Unit 1 Home Demonstration Club for over 25 years, and served as a Brownie and Girl Scout Leader for 8 years.
She is survived by her grandson Larry George, a great-grandson Jacob Lett, 3 great-granddaughters; Ashley, Kristin and Michaela George, a brother-in-law Robert (Joan) Hehman, a nephew Darrell (Connie) Lawson, and several other nephews and nieces.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ervin “Shorty” Hehman, her daughter Janet Sue (Hehman) George, and a grandson Terry George.
Funeral services will be held at Voss Chapel at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, with the Rev. Jeffrey Patterson, officiating.
Burial will take place at Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, IN.
Friends may call at Voss Chapel on Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. and on Friday after 9:30 a.m. until time of service.
Memorials may be written to St. Peter’s Lutheran Church of Brownstown or Central Christian Church, Seymour.
A complete obituary can be viewed on the funeral home Website at www.vossfuneralservice.com
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