Betty Bruton Cummings of Sheridan, Arkansas was born August 21, 1938 in Orange Grove, Texas, the daughter of the late Thomas Calvin Bruton and Mary Ann Hodges Bruton. She died Monday, March 28, 2005 at Hot Spring County Medical Center in Malvern at the age of 66. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Prattsville and a self employed house cleaner and candle maker.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Britt.

Survivors: Husband; Billy Joe Cummings, Sr. Of Sheridan,
Sons; Billy Joe Cummings, Jr. Of Prattsville, Gregory Alan Cummings and Michael Christopher Cummings both of Sheridan:
Daughters; Cheryl Anne Hamonds and Debra Sue Gutierrez both of Bakersfield, California:
Sisters; Willa Belle Prater of Broken Bow, Oklahoma; Frances Cymbalisty of Shingleton, California; Margaret Vanscoder of Viola, Arkansas; Judy Burwell of Bakersfield, California:

10 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren

Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, April 2, 2005 at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home in Sheridan with Bro. Wayne Rhea officiating with burial to follow at Philadelphia Cemetery in Prattsville. Visitation: 5:30 to 7:30 P.M. Friday at the funeral home.Pallbearers will be Jamie Cummings, Carl Cummings, Roger Cummings, Gary Cummings, Brandon Cummings and Greg Tompkins. Arrangements by Memorial Gardens Funeral Home of Sheridan (870)942-1306. To sign the online guest-book, www.memorialgardenssheridan.com.