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Betty Jo WilliamsonBetty was first married on December 9, 1950 in Gallup, New Mexico to Franklin Jacob Adams, son of Joseph Allen Adams and Charlotte Emma Lake. Franklin and Betty were the parents of Candice Louise Williamson. Betty's second marriage was on June 24, 1960 in Holbrook, Arizona to McWallace Williamson, son of McKever Williamson and Ovelia Phillips. They were the parents of four children: McWallace Jr., Lisa Clydine, Kara Ann, and Jenna Lee. Betty passed away on July 21, 2007. The following is her obituary that was printed in The White Mountain Independant: ------------------------------------------------------ Betty Jo Adair Stock Williamson, 72, went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 21, 2007. She was born in Whiteriver Jan. 15, 1935, to Frances Louise Stock and Lawrence Edward Adair. She was a loving wife, mother and "Mudder." A native of the White Mountains, she helped her mom and grandmother Jennie run Show Low's first switchboard out of grandmother Jennie's house. Her love was spending time with her grandkids, the White Mountains and watching the Diamondbacks, especially Gonzo and Randy Johnson. Go team! She will be deeply missed by all to include her extended family and friends. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Sonny; sister Rita Leake of Alaska; daughters, Lisa Williamson, Kara Whiting (Andy) and Jenna Troutt (Darryl); grandchildren Krisi Jo (Dave), Jason, Jaime, Jesse, Tori, Brittney, Kristen and Wyatt; and two great-grandchildren, Collin and Drew. She was preceded in death by her parents and stepfather; daughter Candace Louise; son McWallace Jr.; and granddaughter Sarah Anne. She was a member of the L.D.S. Church. A viewing will be held Wednesday, July 25, from 6-8 p.m. at Owens Mortuary. Services will be held Thursday, July 26, at 10 a.m. at the Show Low downtown chapel. Graveside services will follow immediately. Please feel free to contact me at the following address: dtadair@att.net
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