Born in Albion, Edwards, Illinois, United States
Daughter of Ira Leonard Carlton
and Rena Alice (Walters) Carlton
Sister of
Infant Carlton and Ruth C. (Carlton) Bunting
Wife of
Robert David Murphy
— married
about 1945 [location unknown]
Wife of
Sherman Bradham
— married
17 Apr 1977 [location unknown]
Mother of
Roger Lee Murphy
Died
at age 84
in Mount Carmel, Wabash, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Feb 2016
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Biography
Betty Jean Bradham, 84, of Mt. Carmel, passed into Eternity on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012 at her residence.
Betty Jean was born on July 9, 1928 to Rena Alice Walter and Ira Leonard Carlton in Albion.
She was married Robert Murphy and they had one son, Roger Lee Murphy. She later married Sherman Bradham on April 17, 1977, and he preceded her in death on July 12, 1996.
Betty was a longtime employee of Thordarson-Meisener in Mt. Carmel, and was also a member of the Heartland Worship Center in Mt. Carmel.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son; sister, Ruth Corrine Bunting; two infant sisters; and one brother, David Lee Carlton.
She is survived by one sister, Mary Lou Hill; stepsons, Sherman Bradham and Edward Bradham; stepdaughters, Betty Lou Fisher and Jean Hamilton; step-grandchildren, Kimberly VanMatre, Jason Bradham, Deanna Bradham and January Bradham; and step-great-grandchildren, Chad and Sean VanMatre, and Draven Shehorn. Also surviving are nieces, Mary Alice Claflin, Jerri Lynn Christensen, Judy Ann Johnston and Phyllis Sue Backman; nephew, Ernest Keith Bunting; and several cousins.
Funeral services at Ingram Funeral Home in Albion. Burial at Bethel Cemetery, Ellery, Ill.
Sources
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