Betty Brock was born in Sudan, Texas on March 16, 1952 to Leonard Lee Thomas and Clara Mae Thomas. Betty was the third oldest child of seven siblings. She received her formal education in the Sudan Public School. After moving to San Antonio, she decided the further her education by attending Saint Phillips College to study nursing.
Betty accepted Christ at an early age. She would later join Calvary Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Robert H. Miller along with her children. After graduating from college Betty would work as a nurse for Northeast Baptist Hospital as well as in the home health care field. Later, she would moved to Houston to be close to her grandchildren where she worked as a nurse for the VA Hospital until her retirement.
Betty was preceded in death by her father Leonard Thomas; her mother Clara James; her husband Garfield Brock, her sons Joe Nathan Hines and Steven Craig Hines; her older sister Gussy White, and a younger brother Michael W. Thomas. Her older brother Frank Thomas would pass away shortly after her passing. She leaves to cherish her memory one son Willie C. Hines Jr (Felisha) of Houston, TX ; one daughter Barbara A. Crockett (Larry) of San Antonio ; one grandson Jeremy D. Hines (Nitres) of Houston, TX; two granddaughters Jessica D. Hines of Houston, TX and Lacey Crockett of San Antonio, TX; one great grandson Dylan C. Guillory of Houston, TX. She also leaves to cherish her memory two brothers Johnny L. Thomas and Vernell Thomas; one sister Zelda Woodson. She leaves a host of nieces and nephews and other relatives
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