Esta Bethay Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Esta Bethay of Booneville, Mississippi, born in Rienzi, Mississippi, who passed away on February 22, 2022 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Esta Bethay to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Oscar Duncan and Ona Elizabeth Burcham Duncan; her husband Longino Lawrence Bethay; her son Ronnie Bethay; her siblings, William Hollis Duncan, Clarence Ray Duncan, Marvin Willard Duncan, Lloyd George Duncan, Rufus Lester Duncan, Mabel Townsend and Gracie Lou Tittle; her stepchildren, Betty Bethay and James Bethay; and her stepgranddaughter Robin Mackey Walk.
She is survived by: her daughter Judy Bethay Rogers of Rogers, AR; her stepdaughters, Nancy Gearhart of Cold Springs, KY and Wand Flick of Lexington, KY; her grandchildren, Christopher Myers (Cassie) of Rogers, AR, Blake Myers (Julie) of Rogers, AR and Jill Schmidt (Nick) of Rogers, AR; her great grandchildren, Mason Schmidt, Drake Schmidt, Harper Myers, Millie Schmidt, Collins Myers, Dylan Schmidt and Jack Myers; and her stepgrandchildren, Lee Bethay (Lydia), Larry Bethay (Sandi) of Booneville, MS, Mark Mackey (Susan) of Lexington, KY, Amanda Stamper (Ray) and Melissa Ratcliff (Cliff) of Covington, KY.
In lieu of flowers and gifts, donations may be made to First United Methodist Church, 400 West Church Street, Booneville, MS 38829.
