Betty A. Earl, 79, of Big Spring, died Saturday, February 22, 2014 in a local hospital. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel. She was born August 7, 1934 in Beckley, West Virginia. She married Samuel Ronald Earl in Beckley, West Virginia and he preceded her in death January 3, 1980. She moved to Big Spring with her husband who was stationed at Webb Air Force Base. Betty retired from J.C. Penney after 18 years in shoe sales. She was a true coal miner's daughter from West Virginia. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Survivors include three daughters, Carolyn Earl, Mary Earl, and Avis Earl all of Big Spring; one sister, Emma Bowles of Beckley, West Virginia and several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Frank Poindexter, Jack Poindexter, and Wiley Poindexter and one sister, Eva Poindexter. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences may be made at: www.npwelch.com,