Betty L. Mitchelle
July 28, 1942 ~ August 3, 2016 (age 74) 74 Years OldShare using:
Betty L. Mitchelle of St. James, MO passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at her home. She was 74 years of age and 6 days of age.
Betty, the daughter of Chris M. and Jessie L. Wilson Fierce, was born July 28, 1942 in St. Louis, MO.
She is survived by her two children: Daughter, Sandra L. Miller and husband, Tommy of Cuba, MO; Son, Brian Carrigan and fiance, Susan Parker of Cuba, MO; one brother, Larry W. Fierce of Tennesse; two sisters: Patricia S. Mash of St. James, MO and Mary Ann Gudde of Cuba, MO; eight grandchildren: Richard K. Eickhorst II, Travis L. Carrigan, Shawn Carrigan, Rhett McKisson, Mason Sweeney, Landen Sweeney, Shawna Cowsert and Devon Cowsert; one great grandchild, Blayne L. Carrigan; and nieces, Sabrina Hall and husband, Carl, Melissa Mash and Vicky Mash.
She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers: Chris Fierce and David L. Carson; and two sisters: Shirley M. Yocum and Darlene J. Willard, and special companion, Milfred Gresham.
Betty was a loving mother and sister. She was jolly and sweet; she would do anything for anybody. She loved karaoke at the VFW. She had many collections: pens, Snuggle bears, Tweety, and matchbooks. She loved the color blue. She worked for the University of Missouri-Rolla for over 25 years as a cook. She always said that she was a kid at heart.
Visitation will be 1:00 PM on Sunday, August 7, 2016.
Memorial Service will be conducted 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 7, 2016.
Arrangements are under the direction of Jones Funeral Home in St. James, MO.