Betty Sue Cauley Ford

Betty Sue Cauley Ford passed away peacefully on October 31, 2021. She was born September 20, 1933, to Stella Rawls Cauley and Orvin Estelle Cauley in Wall, Texas. Betty Sue graduated from Lake View High School in 1951 and from San Angelo College with an Associate of Arts degree. She married her high school sweetheart and best friend, Wade Laroy Ford, on June 11, 1955. They were married for 61 years. Throughout the years, she had been employed by Lone Star Gas Company; KCTV, as executive sales secretary and secretary to the General Manager; Fecher Advertising; and First Financial Bank from which she retired. She was also a member of Lifepoint Baptist Church and the Wool Capital Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Wade; one brother, Orville Earl Cauley; and sisters-in-law, Norma Cauley, Betty Butts, and Joyce Ford; and one brother-in-law, CJ Ford. She is survived by her children, Brenda King (Tony) and Stephanie Walden (Chad), and two grandchildren, Lauren Hays (Jacob) and Cole Walden. She is also survived by her siblings: sister Patsy Waren (Bob), brother Leo Cauley (Charlene), brother Lehman Cauley (Roxie), and sister Sandra Bruton (Ronnie); brother-in-law, Don Butts; and several cousins. Betty Sue also leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews and their spouses, children, and grandchildren as well as many friends, old and new. Services will be at Harper Funeral Home on Friday, November 5, 2021, at 2:00 PM followed by graveside service at Lawnhaven Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Cauley family nephews. The family would like to thank Kindred Hospice, Visiting Angels, Lindale Senior Living, and New Haven Assisted Living for their compassion and care.