Obituary: Betty Lou McFarland

Betty Lou McFarland
Feb. 18, 1935~Jan. 21, 2009
Betty Lou Norton was born to Ella and Lebert Norton on Feb. 18, 1935, in Palestine, Texas. She grew up in East Texas before moving to New Deal (Lubbock), Texas, in the late 1940s. Betty was graduated from New Deal High School in 1953. She worked at Southwestern Bell in Lubbock as a telephone operator. Betty met Hubert V. McFarland Jr. in Lubbock and they were married…