BETTY MCCRAW

November 17, 2021

Betty R. McGraw, 86 of Lewistown, Missouri, died November 14, 2021 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.

The daughter of Josephine Webster Scott was born on December 29, 1934 in Quincy, Illinois.

She was united in marriage to John McGraw on November 4, 1959. He preceded her in death.

Betty was a member of Bethany Baptist Church. She loved the Lord and read her Bible every day. She liked to play bingo and watch her television shows. She loved spending time with her family and grandkids.

She is survived by two daughters, Mary Jo (James) Hudnall of Kirksville, Mo. and Diana (Mark) Helfrich-Miller, Palmyra, Mo.; two step-daughters, Sharon Barger, Quincy, Ill., and Norma McGraw and Ray Chica of Maryland; grandchildren, Glen Brumbaugh, Rayetta M. Sharpe, Dawn M. Darnell, Paul Hatfield, James W. Hatfield, P.C. Mayfield, J.C. Mayfield, Retha McColez, Arthur Nunn, Stephanie Nunn, Lydia Witsman, Donna Hultz, Deanna Baze, Esa Hohensee and Howard Jr. Hohensee; many great-grandchidren, great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews; and her beloved dog, Calli Jo.

She was preceded in death by her mother, husband, daughter, Sherry Mayfield, son, James Arthur Nunn, granddaughters, Gail Crandall and Ronda Moore; great-grandson, Dallas Goodwin; great-great-grandson Evan Goodwin; sister, Jo Dean Verner; brothers, Henry and Woody Scott; and step son-in-law, Jim Barger.

Cremation rites have been accorded. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date at the Freedom of Christ Worship Center in Lewistown, Missouri.

Inurnment will be in the Lewistown Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to NorthEast Independent Living Services (NEILS) of Hannibal, Missouri.

Online condolence may be left at www.arnoldsfuneral home.net