Betty Lou Mock, 78, passed away Friday, July 12, 2024, at her home. She was born September 24, 1945 to the late Otis Ellic Barnes and the late Ola Vera Barnes in Itawamba County. She worked as a seamstress for Richey Furniture before her retirement. She enjoyed camping, traveling southern Texas during the winter, going to car races, yard sales, fishing, going to the casino, watching NASCAR and wrestling. Betty loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Funeral services will be private.
Senter Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly (Steven) Shikles of Tupelo; son, Jimmy Dwayne (Ginger) Palmer of Water Valley, MS; step daughters, Debbie Mock of Lovelock, NV, and Barbie (Jim) Myers of West Bend, WI; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; sisters, Eva Wilemon, Ina Gail Graham, and Mitzie Dale Duncan, all of Fulton, and brother, John Otis Barnes of Fulton.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Frederick Lincoln Mock; her second husband, Lester Williams; parents ,Otis Ellic Barnes, and Ola Vera Barnes; sisters, Eldrie Till Steele, Doris Ann Moorman, Ola Faye Frederick, and Rebecca Barnes; brother, George Ellic Barnes, and granddaughter, Katelyn Marie Courtney.
