Betty Darlene Shirkey, of Nixa MO, was born to Burl and Lizzie Thomas on May 4, 1933, in Seligman MO. She passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, in Springfield MO, leaving 89 years of cherished memories. Betty graduated from Branson High School and attended Rivervale Baptist Church. She married Jearld Shirkey, August 12, 1950, and was blessed with three children. BettyContinue Reading
Betty Darlene Shirkey, of Nixa MO, was born to Burl and Lizzie Thomas on May 4, 1933, in Seligman MO. She passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, in Springfield MO, leaving 89 years of cherished memories. Betty graduated from Branson High School and attended Rivervale Baptist Church. She married Jearld Shirkey, August 12, 1950, and was blessed with three children. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Burl and Lizzie Thomas, son Jerry Shirkey, granddaughter April Batson, two brothers, and a sister. Betty is survived by daughters Debra and her husband Ron Bilyeu, of Walnut Shade MO, and Karen Stough, of Nixa MO, eight grandchildren, Mark Bilyeu, Julie Bilyeu, Brian Bilyeu, Craig Shirkey, Casey Shirkey, Jeremy Shirkey, Cary Stough, and Jared Stough, seventeen great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Riverdale Baptist Church.
Funeral Services are Tuesday, May 31, 2022, 1:00 pm, at Greenlawn Funeral Home North location, with visitation prior to services beginning at 12:00 pm.
Burial will be at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, following chapel services at the funeral home.
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