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Betty Poe
10/23/1941 - 10/16/2020
Sturdivant, Missouri

Visitation:10/20/2020
Service:10/20/2020

Betty Lou Poe, 78, of Sturdivant, passed away October 16, 2020 at her home. She was born October 23, 1941 in Stoddard County, MO, the daughter of Henry and Myrtle Boyd.
Betty was a graduate of Zalma High School. She had been a long time employee of Ralph Edwards in Puxico and later Columbia Sportswear in Chaffee.
Betty enjoyed growing her own garden and canning. She also enjoyed spending time making beautiful quilts and crocheting.
Betty and John Poe were united in marriage in 1960 at Arab, MO and he preceded her in death in 1987.
Survivors include: a son, Scott Poe of Sturdivant a grandson, Cody (Paige) Poe of Advance three great-grandchildren, Alexis, Lincoln and Xander of Advance a sister, Rosemary (Eldon) Stroup of Puxico and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents her husband three brothers, Vernas Abernathy, Hubert Browning and Vernon Abernathy and a sister, Lucille Walker.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday October 20, 2020 at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the chapel with Rev. Earl Elfrink officiating. Burial will follow at Rock Point Cemetery near Advance.


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