Betty Garrett

Betty Jane Garrett, 78, of Bauxite, Arkansas passed away September 16, 2020.  She was born March 5, 1942 in Rison, Arkansas to the late Roy and Pearl (Harvill) Earnest.

Betty was a member of Benton First Assembly of God Church.  She enjoyed growing vegetables in her garden every year and taking care of her beautiful rose bushes.  Betty was a huge Betty Boop fan and collected purses, jewelry holders, and anything with Betty Boop on it.

Preceding Betty in death are her parents; grandson, Koty Garrett; great-granddaughter, Arianna Trimm; brothers:  Roy “Puddy Boy” Earnest and Henry Earnest, Sr.; sisters: Louise Strahan and Elloise Caple.

Left to cherish her memory are:  four children:  Lewis Beauchamp of Benton, Arkansas, Randall Beauchamp of Benton, Arkansas, Druetta Trimm of Bauxite, Arkansas, and Teresa Smith-Scott and husband Jim of Sherwood, Arkansas; five grandchildren:  Jessica Trimm, Jennifer Trimm, Crissa Jeffery and husband Chris, Meradith Smith, and Mason Smith; eight great-grandchildren:  Joe Barbosa, Jacob Barbosa, Jackson Barbosa, Bradyn Jeffery, Jayden Jeffery, Brookelynn Jeffery, McKenzie Jeffery, and Levi Beckett Smith; sister, Joyce Earnest of Benton, Arkansas; and many family members and friends who love Betty and will miss her always.

Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 PM, Monday, September 21, at Smith-Benton Funeral Home, 322 N. Market Street, Benton, Arkansas. Graveside service held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 22, at Smith-Rosemont Cemetery, 1010 Military Road, Benton, Arkansas.

Services entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home.  Online guestbook:  www.SmithFamilyCares.com.