Betty Quinn Everett Bexley – The Oxford Eagle

Betty Quinn Everett Bexley of Vicksburg handed away in Oxford, MS on Monday morning. Betty was born on February 26, 1931, in Starkville, MS to Joe Bryan and Bernice Quinn Everett. She had lived in Vicksburg for eighty years.

Betty graduated from Carr Central Highschool in 1948 and attended Mississippi College for Ladies. There, she was a member of the Lantern Honorary Scholastic Society. She was additionally a member of Lockheart Social Membership.

Her junior yr, Betty transferred to the College of Mississippi, the place she joined Delta, Delta, Delta Sorority and was chosen as a campus favourite. Extra importantly, she met the love of her life, William “Invoice” Bexley Jr., there. They married on June 1, 1951. She later earned a grasp’s diploma from Mississippi Faculty in Steering Counseling.

She and Invoice moved to Vicksburg in 1953. Betty taught within the public college system and at All Saints Episcopal Faculty. She later turned a steerage counselor for Hinds Group Faculty.

Betty was baptized, confirmed and married in Crawford Road United Methodist Church of Vicksburg, the place she turned a member in 1943. She continued as a trustworthy member till her demise. She served in quite a few management roles, together with President of United Methodist Ladies. She cherished educating Sunday Faculty courses for junior excessive college students by grownup seniors. She additionally taught Explorers and Disciples Bible Examine programs.

Betty’s neighborhood involvement included board membership in American Purple Cross, the Most cancers Society, United Manner and Junior Auxiliary. She additionally served as president of the Warren County Psychological Well being Affiliation and as a board member of the Psychological Well being Heart for Warren and Yazoo Counties. Betty was additionally a founding member of Grace Christian Counseling Heart.

Previous Betty in demise have been her two daughters, Sarah Jo Bexley Parman and Suzanne Bexley, who have been enormously cherished and missed by their household; her beloved husband of sixty years, Invoice Bexley; and her mother and father Joe and Bernice Everett. Additionally, a younger brother, Joe Everett, Jr.

A memorial service might be happen at Crawford Road United Methodist Church, 900 Crawford St., Vicksburg Mississippi, on Friday 12:30 p.m. A visitation on the church will precede the service and start at 11 a.m. Memorials could also be made to Crawford Road Methodist Church, Oxford College United Methodist Church or a charity of 1’s alternative. There might be a visitation held at a later date at Oxford College United Methodist Church.

Betty’s biggest pleasure was the connection she fostered with every of her members of the family. She is survived by her son, William E. Bexley III of Oxford, MS; in addition to her grandchildren: Yancy Porter (Kate) of Oxford, and their youngsters Taylor and Olivia Bexley Porter; additionally, Everett Bexley of Syracuse, NY; Elliott Bexley of Oxford, MS; and Camille Bexley Beneke (Drake) of Gluckstadt, MS.