Betty Power
Betty Sue Bell Sloan Power, 91, of Keiser, Ark., went home to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. She peacefully took her final earthly breath at the Manila Nur-sing Home as she entered into the presence of her Lord.
Betty was born at home in Martin on April 4, 1930, to the late James and Levi Chappell Bell. She lived her life for her family. Betty was preceded in death by her husbands, Sonny Power, Arthur Sloan and Ralph Tucker. She worked and retired from Viskase in 1993.
She leaves her son, Roger Tucker-Sloan (Kathy); daughter, Leva Tillman (Harvey Joe); and son, John Sloan, all of Blytheville; daughter, Jana Regan of Manchester, Ga.; stepdaughter, Lori Kerr (Dave) of Weir, Miss.; granddaughters, Christie Kennedy, Tiffany Tillman and Audrey Woodruff (Daniel); grandson, Paul Snyder (Erica); sister, Oden Henry of Union City; nine great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild on the way. Due to her acceptance of salvation, she now makes heaven her home and joins her parents; her husband, Sonny Power; brother, James Bell; and sisters, Louise Allen and Carlene Coleman.
Private graveside services were held Monday at 1 p.m. at Obion County Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 3939 Ken Tenn Highway, Union City, under the direction of Cobb Funeral Home of Blytheville, Ark. Pastor Danny Rigney from Pathway Church of God officiated. There was no visitation. Pallbearers were Roger Sloan, Harvey Joe Tillman, Sonny Coleman, James Allen, Time Henry, Paul Snyder, Ashton Kennedy and Brayden Tillman.
Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.cobbfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 11300 North Rodney Parham Road, Suite 205A, Little Rock, AR 72212.
Published 8.2.22
