Bettie J. Cooley, 84.Marshall, IL passed away 8:00 AM Sunday, January 6, 2013 in Union Hospital at Terre Haute, IN. She was born Dec. 22, 1928 at Dennison, IL, the daughter of William and Mary Eller Kuykendall. She was married to Donald Cooley who preceded her in death in 1976. Surviving are two sons, Jerry (Cathy) Cooley of Springbranch, TX and John (Karen) Cooley of Marshall, IL; several step grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a sister, Nettie Harlan and two nephews, Tom Kuykendall and Art Turner. Services in honor of her life will be 1:30 PM Wednesday at Pearce Funeral Home in Marshall with Pastor Bill Duke officiating. Burial will be in the Dunlap Cemetery, rural Clark Co., IL. Visitation will be 12 Noon until service time Wednesday at the funeral home. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the Dunlap Cemetery Association.