Frances Trimble News Today

Betty Wernecke (Grandma Boop, Betty Boop) was born Nov. 1, 1931, to John and Frances Trimble. She passed away Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at the age of 92.

Im among that fortunate group of Arkansans who read Mike Trimbles stories and columns in the Arkansas Gazette. Running out to the driveway to pick up that mornings Gazette was part of my routine as a boy growing up in Arkadelphia. The Gazettes "Arkansas Traveler" column was one of the first things I read.