Betty Boney

Betty Jo Boney, 77, of Salina, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, October 13, 2021, in Pryor, Oklahoma. She was born on July 10, 1944 in Salina, Oklahoma; the daughter of Jack Stealer and Maggie (Beaver) Stealer. Betty was a proud member of the All Nations Church and she enjoyed being apart of her church family. She took great pride in her Cherokee heritage and was a fluent Cherokee speaker and singer. Betty enjoyed road trips, visiting family, and above all, being with her grandchildren. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister who will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Funeral Services for Betty will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 18, 2021, at All Nations Church in Salina, Oklahoma. Burial will follow in Euwasha Cemetery in Kenwood, Oklahoma. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 17, 2021, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at Shipman’s Funeral Home. To leave her family a message, please visit her Tribute Wall at www.shipmansfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Shipman’s Funeral & Cremation Service.

Betty is survived by her daughters, Charlotte Hart and husband Don of Salina, Kathy Pickup and husband Chris of Salina, and Lydia Boney of Salina; brother, Jack Stealer and wife Jo of Pryor; sisters, Leona Bendabout of Pryor, Shirley Feeling and husband Russell of Locust Grove, Judy Angel of Salina, and Jodie Dykes and husband David of Twin Oaks; adopted brother, John Grayson of Tulsa; 7 great grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Maggie; and husband, Andrew Boney.