Bette Jo Hileman, age 68, passed away Thursday at her home in San Antonio. Bette enjoyed traveling, reading, and was interested in a variety of subjects. She was a member of the NRA and a life member of GO RODEO and the San Antonio Life Stock Show and Rodeo. She served as a comptroller for Triesch Enterprises, River City Steel and Newell Recycling of Denver until she retired in 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jo Robert and Laura “Odie” Davis Hileman, and her son, Zane O. Cotton. She is survived by brothers Marvin (Biddy) of Port O’Connor, Cecil (Carolyn) of Rosebud, Gene of Rockport, and half-brother, J.D. Of Hemphill. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM on Wed., June 3rd at Mission Park South Chapel at 1700 SE Military Dr. Per her request, her ashes will be laid to rest near her son in Sour Lake. In lieu of flowers, please donate to helping find a cure for cancer.
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Bette was the granddaughter of John Aaron Davis and Lee Ann Brunson, d/o of John B. and Cynthia Rutherford Brunson.