Betty Barger

July 30, 1920 - December 14, 2020

Betty Barger passed away peacefull Monday, December 14, 2020, at Springhurst Health & Rehab in Louisville, KY. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Glen (Bob) Barger in 2004; they were married for 65 years. She is survived by her four children, Georgia L. Gerren of Okeechobee, FL, Robert E. Barger (Eva) of Lake Placid, FL, Gordon H. Barger (Cheryl) of Okeechobee, Fl, Sandra Kay Tull (Jeff) of Louisville, KY; one sister, Barbara Watford of Okeechobee, FL; eleven grandchildren, twenty great grandchildren, fourteen great-great grandchildren, and many loving nieces and nephews. A native of Mingo County, West Virginia, where she lived for the first half of her life. She was the daughter of Lonus and Ella (Ooten) Tiller. Betty and Bob retired to Okeechobee, FL in 1972 where she was a devoted member of the First United Methodist Church and a past Worthy Matron of Chapter 128, Order of the Eastern Star. She loved to Louisville, KY in 2011 to live with her daughter and family. Betty was a 35 year breast cancer survivor. Vivstation will be Wednesday, December 23, 2020 10:00 a.m., at Seawinds Funeral Home with a Memorial service to begin at 11:00 a.m., with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family is requesting that donations be made in her name to Hosparus for the wonderful work that they do. Anyone wishing to send the family a message or share a story is asked to visit Betty's memorial page at www.OkeechobeeSeawinds.com