Joyce Evelyn Bettis Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on February 15, 2026, at the age of 88, Joyce Evelyn Bettis of Magnolia, Arkansas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Verna Mae Hay Taylor and David Fletcher Taylor; her husband Roland Thomas Bettis; her daughter Charlotte Nell Bettis; her grandson Dustin Bettis; and her siblings, John Taylor, Mary Venable, Carlton Taylor and Rebecca Sue Taylor.

She is survived by: her children, Karen Graves (Doug) of Huttig, AR, Roland Lance Bettis (Debbie) of Magnolia, AR, Tom Bettis (Sheryl) of Canada and Mike Bettis of Camden, AR; her sister-in-law Mary Jo Taylor; her niece Rita Knowles; and her sister Gladys Davis. She is also survived by ten grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Pentecostals of El Dorado Church.