Elizabeth Ann Hanna, 73, died Tuesday, March 12, 2013, after a long and difficult battle with lung cancer.
A memorial service is 11 a.m. Saturday, March 23, at Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel in Weatherford. A private interment will be at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.
Betty Ann was born on March 23, 1939, in National City, Calif., the only child of Jerusha and Franz Anderson. She graduated from Sweetwater High School in National City in 1957. Betty Ann was a member of the flag corps and debate team.
On June 18, 1966, she married the love of her life, Jimmy N. Hanna, of McKinney. She faithfully served as a military wife, while working as a secretary and raised four children. She lived in California, Florida and Texas, moving to Plano in 1977, Holly Lake Ranch near Tyler in 1998 and to Weatherford in 2010. She now has her angel wings.
Survivors include her husband, Jimmy; sons, Travis Wayne and Jeffery Linn and wife, Laura; daughters, Pamela Ann and Lori Diane and husband, Steve; granddaughter, Jamie Elizabeth and husband, Brandon; and great-grandson, Wyatt Anthony.
She was preceded in death by her parents and son-in-law, Tony Ruiz, of Corsicana.
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel
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