Betty C. Kent

Betty C. Kent, 93, formerly of Pearsall, died on October 19, 2022. She was born in San Antonio on November 22, 1928 to George Cowden and Frances Coleman Cowden.

She is preceded in death by sister Mary Jane White.

Betty is survived by her brother George Cowden II, children Hank, Rebecca, Sara, and Hallie Duke, seven grandchildren Sean Duke, Jesse Duke, Joshua Duke, Maria Roosma, Waylon Roosma, and James and Elizabeth Overton, and great-granddaughter Cierra Rose Duke.

Betty was born in San Antonio and raised in Pearsall. She grew up attending Pearsall’s First Baptist Church and graduated from Pearsall High School.

A Zoom link to view the services online is available by calling (512) 796-9037.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Cook-Walden Chapel Of The Hills Funeral Home in Austin.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, October 28 at 10 a.m. at the Unity Church Of The Hills in Austin. Committal service will follow at 1 p.m. at the Texas State Cemetery, also in Austin.