BETTY YVONNE ROSS MAYNARD, 79, went home
to be with the Lord on June 13, 2017, with burial
at Center Point Cemetery, south of Carbon, TX.
Betty was born Oct. 9, 1937 in Dublin, TX to William
McClain Ross & Liza Pauline Reed Ross. She was a
graduate of Ranger High School in the Class of 1956
at Ranger, TX. She married Marvin Jay Maynard in
Eastland and where they made their home. While living
in Eastland Betty worked for Buck Wheat Resources as
a Secretary for several years. After losing her
husband in 2001, Betty moved to Edmond, OK and was
living in Corinth, TX at the time of her death. Betty
enjoyed planning and preparing large family meals. She
was an accomplished artist & spent many hours painting
landscapes. Betty was a member of the First Baptist
Church of Eastland.
Betty is preceded in death by her husband and two sons;
Alan and Andrew Maynard. Her brother was Ronny Wayne
Ross (RHS-1961).
She is survived by a son, Jim Maynard and wife Michelle
of Denton, TX, daughter Debra Slaton and husband Buddy
of Eastland, grandsons; Dylan & Jonah Maynard of Denton,
Chris Herrera and wife Tiffany of Stephenville, and Eric
Herrera & wife Nancy of Eastland, 4 great-grandchildren;
Haley Herrera, Hannah Herrera, Sammy Herrera and Allison
Herrera. Betty is also survived by 3 brothers-in-law; Gene
Maynard of May, Walter Maynard of Eastland and Eldon Lee
Maynard of Richardson, TX and many nieces and nephews.