Betty

Massie

Betty Massie was born May 12, 1929 in Ellington, Missouri to the late Otto Von and Lillie Viola (Bales) Baker. She departed this life on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 in Bloomfield, Missouri. Betty had attained the age of eighty-eight years, 11 months and twenty-six days.

Betty was a long time member of the Ellington First Baptist Church, she spent her years as a loving housewife raising her family. In her free time she enjoyed sewing and horseback riding; she also loved having gatherings and cooking for them.

On May 12, 1947 Betty was united in marriage to George Robert "Bob" Massie in Piggot, Arkansas. To this union three children were born.

On December 1, 2017 Bob preceded Betty in death. In addition Betty is preceded in death by her parents Otto and Lillie; one son, Kenneth Massie; six brothers, Leslie, Walker, Bob, Bunyon, Donald and Lowell Baker; and one sister, Mary Albright.

Survivors include two daughters, Anita Massie of Ellington, Missouri and Linda Lingle of Bloomfield, Missouri; one daughter-in-law, Peggy Massie of Ellington, Missouri; one brother, William Baker of Bridgeton, Missouri; one sister, Polly Riggs of Spring Valley, California; two grandchildren, Penny Stevens of Bloomfield, Missouri and Clifton Lingle of Woodbridge, Virginia; as well as many other relatives and friends left to mourn her passing.

A visitation is scheduled for Monday, May 14, 2018 beginning at 5:00 p.m. at McSpadden Funeral Home in Ellington, Missouri.

Funeral to begin at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 in the Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jim Stewart officiating assisted by Greg Stevens.

Burial to follow in the Ellington City Cemetery.

Pallbearers: Dennis Baker, Ed Baker, Larry Baker, Eric Baker, Jeff Baker and Greg Baker.

In Lieu of Flowers please make donations to the Gideon Bibles Memorials or American Heart Association.