Betty Jane Crain

Betty Jane Cole Crain, our beloved wife, mother and Nana, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at the age of 80 years. She was born January 8, 1938 in Little Rock, Arkansas, daughter of the late Virgil and Irene Cole. Known as Nana to most, she was greatly devoted to her family and friends. She had a huge and welcoming heart that made everyone feel like family. She loved being outdoors and any activity that involved hosting family and friends. She was a member of Ironton Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Irene Cole; son Chuck Murphy; brothers: Virgil Cole Jr., Bobby Cole, Jack Cole, Donald Cole; sisters: Pat Swartout and Vickie Cole; nephews, Mark Swartout and Tony Cole. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Marvin Crain, a brother, Jim Cole (Margaret); sister-n-law, Diane Cole; two daughters, Kimberly Harbeson and Tami Green; two sons, Tony Crain and Tim Crain (Bridget); six grandchildren: Summer Starr, Jessica Hunt (Drew), Savannah Hurley (Kyle), Jay Murphy (Michelle), Jacob Murphy (Rheanelle), Joshua Crain (Alexa); six great-grandchildren; beloved dog Baxter and a large extended family who will miss her dearly.