Betty Jean Brooks, 78, of Centralia, died peacefully at her home.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, August 13, 2021 at Fenton-Kendrick Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Glendale Memorial Gardens in Centralia.

Visitation will be held from 12:00 PM until the time of the service at the funeral home on Friday.

Betty was born on June 23, 1943 the daughter of Willian Van and Jean (Fullington) Brooks.

Betty is survived by a son, Dennis Bradley and wife Debbie of Madison; grandchildren, Derrick Bradley, Dara Fletcher and husband Ernie, Darren Bradley and wife Heather, Damion Linder and wife Rachel; great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn Hargis, Tyson Bradley, Michael Bradley, Kaleb Hargis, Makin Hargis, Mary Hargis, Abigail Bradley, Nichole Martin, Angellena Bradley, Eastin Bradley, Elenor Linder, Faith Linder, Dale Linder; great-great-grandchild, Brynley Bradley; her mother, Jean Brooks;  sisters, Bonnie Bradley, Lyndia Cottingham and husband Charlie; brother, Ronnie Brooks.

Along with her father, Betty was preceded in death by a son, Robert Dale Bradley, great-granddaughter, Crista Bradley, and a niece, Bonnie Lee Bradley.

Betty enjoyed going to garage sales, antiquing, flea markets, and riding her 3 wheel bike and horses.

Betty had a great passion for collecting cook books, and loved to cook and bake, especially her German Chocolate cake and Gooseberry pie.

Betty loved her family and truly enjoyed her time with them.

Memorial donations are suggested to the Clark Christian Church, and may be sent in care of Fenton-Kendrick Funeral Home, 104 S. Collier St. Centralia, MO 65240.