Betty C. Hemrick, 89, of Lakeland, Florida passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017, at Valencia Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center. Betty was born July 10, 1928, in Thomasville, Georgia to Maurice & Mary Crawford and has resided in Lakeland since 1966. Betty came to Lakeland because of her job at Watkins Motor Lines. She retired as an executive assistance after 30 plus years. She is survived by her daughter, Susan Hemrick Carter; great grandchildren, Madison Paige Bell and Rheyna Lynn Carter. She was preceded in death by her parents; grandson, Shane Daniel Carter; brothers, Robert Lee Crawford and Thomas Curtis Crawford. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 9 a.m., followed by a chapel service at 10 a.m., on Saturday, September 23, 2017, at Lakeland Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens. Interment will be at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Thomasville, Ga on Monday, September 25th at 11:00 a.m. Family and
To order
memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Betty C. Hemrick, please visit our
flower store.