Joe Pat Bettis
Joe Pat Bettis, 92, died on February 17, 2025 in the Butler VA Community Living Center. He was born December 17, 1932 in Brownwood Texas. He was the son of the late Frank Girard & Myrtle (Paterson) Bettis. Joe graduated from high school in Wichita Falls, Texas. He enlisted in the Army in 1951, and was a paratrooper with the 89th Airborne in Ft. Campbell, Kentucky. He served stateside during the Korean War. He claimed, and it has never been…