Betty McCallick

    Betty Mathis McCallick died Wednesday evening, Jan. 8, 2014, at the age of 88. 
    Betty was an active member of the Edna Presbyterian Church until she moved to Austin to be close to family. She  was also active in clubs, was an avid bridge player and traveled all over the world.  She was a great cook and a fine lady. She will be missed by her many friends and family who loved her greatly. 
    She was survived by her brother, Harry Mathis, her children, Mike Brannen, David Brannen, Brooke Crawley and Brent McCallick and her grandchildren, Alex, Travis, Megan, Hugh, Kate and Sarah. 
    She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh E. "Mac" McCallick, her sister, Juliet Mathis, and her brothers, Edgar and Tom. 
    Services will be held Saturday, Jan. 18 at noon at the Arbor at Memory Gardens in Edna.
    Arrangements under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-2221.