Mrs. Betty Jean Spencer Litaker

Mrs. Betty Jean Spencer Litaker, age 86 of Sumter, SC, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024 in the Prisma Health Toumey Hospital in Sumter, South Carolina.

A daughter of the late Newt Ray Spencer and Virginia Hudson Spencer, she was born April 22, 1937 in Madison, SC, She worked for Clelands Restaurant and was a member of Old Liberty Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Litaker who passed away in 1981 and children,  Anthony Gibson and Bobbie Jean Douglas, brother, James Claude Spencer, sisters, Queena Marcengill, Murial Cleland and Elizabeth Stowe.

Survivors include a daughter, Jackie Kirby of Sumter, SC; grandchildren, Matthew McAlister of Sumter, SC, Michelle Massey of Fair Play, SC,  Jeff Lanning of Central, SC, Patrick McAlister of Sumter, SC and Jennifer Douglas; a number of great-grandchildren; sisters, Doris Jarrett and Bonnie (Tyrus) Smith.

The family will receive friends at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Tuesday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.  Online condolences may be left for the family at www.acree-davisfh.com

A private graveside will be held at Old Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers, Matthew McAlister, Patrick McAlister, Steve Mosley, Jamie Massey, Dylan Douglas and AJ Douglas.

Interment will follow in the Old Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery.

Acree-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Betty Spencer Litak