Obituary for Betty Lee Drew

BETTY LEE DREW

Betty Lee Drew, 90, of Connersville, died Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Majestic Care of Connersville.

Mrs. Drew was born August 4, 1931, to Samuel and Mabel (Dyer) Foreman. On October 29, 1950, she married Carlton Drew at First Baptist Church. He preceded her in death on December 25, 1991.

Betty was an active member of First Baptist Church, where she served as church treasurer for many years. She was a former volunteer at Fayette Memorial Hospital and a past president of the Fayette County Cancer Society.

Betty worked in the accounting department at Stant Manufacturing, retiring in 1992. She enjoyed traveling and reading.

In addition to her husband and her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Michael D. Drew on August 14, 2021; brothers, Samuel, Russell and Herschel Foreman; sisters, Robertine “Bobie” Butler and Mary Jane Gibson and three infant siblings.

Survivors include her loving children, Deann (Mike) Cook of Connersville, Carla (Gregg) Wilson of Cincinnati, and Dr. Daniel J. (Monica) Drew of Naples, FL; daughter-in-law, Lisa Drew of Tampa, FL; 14 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be at 1 pm Saturday, January 29, 2022, at First Baptist Church, 1211 N. Grand Ave., Connersville, IN 47331, with Pastor Mal Gibson officiating. Burial will follow at Dale Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the church from 10 am until the time of the service at 1 pm.

Memorials are suggested to First Baptist Church Food Pantry or Fayette County Cancer Society.