Betty Jean Crutcher

Betty Jean Crutcher, 92, of Rosie passed away August 18, 2025 at Batesville. She was born December 28, 1932 at Rosie to J.M. Hooper and Pixie (Tucker) Hooper. She was a retired Circuit Clerk of Independence County and a member of the Rosie Baptist Church.

She enjoyed bingo (was lovingly known as Bingo Betty), church, feeding hummingbirds, grandkids and cooking out for the family. Betty loved the Senior Citizens Center at Oil Trough and she always had a sharing heart.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Edward Crutcher; two brothers, JD Hooper and LJ “Joe” Hooper; sister, Dorris Martin and daughter-in-law, Jamie Crutcher.

Survivors include son, Keith Crutcher; daughter, Martha Fleming; two grandchildren, Kylie Crutcher and Drew Fleming (Ashley); two great-grandchildren, Ella Howell and Hayden Howell.

Funeral services will be Saturday, August 23, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at the Rosie Baptist Church.

Burial will follow in the Maple Springs Cemetery.

Arrangements by Qualls Funeral Homes.

Visitation will be Friday, August 22, 2025 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Qualls Batesville Funeral Home Chapel.

Special thanks to the staff of Wood-Lawn Heights, especially those on the Aspen wing and to Caring Hands Hospice.