Bettie Monson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 19, 2021, at the age of 90, Bettie Monson of Napoleonville, Louisiana, born in Shreveport, Louisiana passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bettie Monson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husbands, Wesley Monson and V. Ray Thornton, Jr.; her daughter Virginia Thornton Diaz; her parents, Charles "Elmo" Whitney, Sr. and Annie Rew Leopard; and her siblings, Charles E. Whitney, Jr. and Jackie Zimmerman.
She is survived by: her children, V. Ray Thornton, III (Connie) and Vickie Thornton Maeder (John); her nephew Scott Simoneaux; her friend Darwin Mills; and her grandchildren, Jeremy, Jessica Thornton, Chance, Kenny, Beau Diaz, Erin, Beverly, Jennifer, Christian and Ray Toups, III.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Haydel Memorial Hospice or St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.