Betty Lane Ross, age 87, of Water Valley died November 30, 2017 at Yalobusha Nursing Home. She was born April 13, 1930 to Aubrey and Esther Williams and was adopted and raised by J.P. and Marguarette Williamson Jenkins. Betty was a homemaker who loved her family and she enjoyed working puzzles with them. She was of the Baptist faith.
Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Monday, December 4 at Seven Oaks Funeral Home with Rev. R.W. Moffet officiating. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to service time. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Water Valley, MS. Pallbearers will be Steve Ross, Steve King, David DuBard, Chad Wren, Matt Ross, and Chris Dickey.
Betty is survived by two daughters, Kathy Dickey of Tupelo, MS and Diane Edwards of Water Valley, MS; a son, William (Doddie) Ross of Coffeeville, MS; a sister, Bobbette Trobridge of Dermott, AR; nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd J. Ross; her son, Randy Ross and a brother, Mike Jenkins.