{"id":15395,"date":"2020-01-01T10:40:57","date_gmt":"2020-01-01T16:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=15395"},"modified":"2026-08-27T11:51:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T16:51:19","slug":"obituary-dailey-betty-jean-bower","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=15395","title":{"rendered":"Obituary &#8211; Dailey, Betty Jean (Bower)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_third\"><img src=\"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1960_Dailey_Betty.jpg\" alt=\"Betty Jean (Bower) Dailey\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Class of 1960<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">1960 Maroon Spotlight<img src=\"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1960_Dailey_Betty_yearbook.jpg\" alt=\"Betty Bower\" \/><br \/>Betty Bower<\/h2>\n<p>Band 57-58; Office Staff 58-59; Red Hots 58-60; Home Room Secretary 59-60; Senior Play 59-60; Sophomore Assembly 57-58.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">1960 Graduation Edition<\/br>Perry Daily Journal<\/h2>\n<p>Betty Jean Bower, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bower, route 2, Perry, was born Jan 22, 1943, in Stillwater.  She attended school at Lone Elm through the eighth grade.  Her activities at PHS have included Red Hots, band, office staff, Teen town, all-school revue, homeroom officer, senior play student director, style show, and English assemblies.  Her favorite subject is bookkeeping, and water skiing is her hobby.  She plans to attend an Enid business school.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"two_third last_column\">\n<h1>Betty Jean (Bower) Dailey<\/h1>\n<h3>January 22, 1943 &#8211; December 25, 2019<\/h3>\n<p>Betty Jean Dailey, 76, passed on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at her home in Perry. <\/p>\n<p>Born on January 22, 1943 in Perry, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of Frances Marguerite and Floyd Earl Bower.<\/p>\n<p>She graduated from Perry High School in 1960. After graduation, she attended Enid Business College earning a degree in Junior Accounting in May of 1961. Betty Jean was small in stature with a heart that loved everyone. Betty enjoyed hiking in the outdoors. She particularly enjoyed the beauty of the trees and streams.<\/p>\n<p>On her many travels, she enjoyed visiting with people at the jewelry shows she and Jon attended. Her personality was appreciated by everyone she encountered. Betty loved all music but country and western was her favorite. She was a fan of rodeo bull riding.<\/p>\n<p>Betty is preceded in death by Troy (TJ) Palmer, her only son, both parents: Frances Marguerite Bower and Floyd Earl Bower and her brother Bobby Lee Bower of Perry, OK.<\/p>\n<p>She is survived by her husband Jon Lee Dailey, her siblings: Ethel Delores Heppler of Perry, OK; Jackie Wayne Bower of Grove, OK, as well as 6 nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n<p>Memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 3:00pm at Dighton Marler Funeral Home in Perry.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-FullWidth.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15395"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15395"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31164,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15395\/revisions\/31164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}