Betty Jo Fuller's Obituary
Betty Jo Fuller (nee Pritchett), former longtime resident of Garland Texas, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, in Bryan, Texas at age 90. She was born in Corsicana, Texas in 1935 and graduated from Corsicana High School in 1953 at the top of her class. Betty married Vernon Fuller on April 2, 1953, in Corsicana and remained by his side until his death, November 14, 2018. In 1958 the family moved to Garland later moving to Austin in 2013. After Vernon’s death, Betty moved to Richmond, TX and lived with her daughter, Shelly, and son-in-law, Fred Norton. July 1, 2025, she moved to the Bryan/College Station area where she passed away.
Betty was a committed Christian and member of the Assemblies of God her entire life. If only one word could be used to characterize her life it is Faithfulness. She was a faithful wife, mother, and employee who exhibited character at all levels throughout her very long life.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Fuller, and parents, Frank & Bess Pritchett of Corsicana. Betty is survived by her two children; Shelly Norton and Tim Fuller; her son-in-law, Fred Norton; her sister, Linda Lazarz; brother, Larry Pritchett; five grandchildren, Rachel, Sharon, Clarissa, Jacob, and Issac; and seven great-grandchildren, Murphy Claire, Rory Callen, Annalissa, Taylor, Mariska, William and Garrett and many other family members and friends. Thank you all for your prayers and kind words.
Betty’s visitation will be held at 10:30 AM at Restland Funeral Home on February 9, 2026, followed by Graveside service at 12:00 PM in Veterans I Garden in Restland Memorial Park. Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Betty Fuller have been faithfully entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery, which is located at 13005 Greenville Ave., at the intersection of Restland Road, Dallas, Texas 75243, and can be reached at (972) 238-7111.
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