Betty Sue Dortch Obituary
We announce the death of Betty Sue Dortch (Paragould, Arkansas), who passed away on June 18, 2026, at the age of 81. Betty will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty Sue Dortch to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Luke and Albertine Luke; her husband J. W. Dortch; her daughter Tonya Beasley; her grandson Ryan Beasley; and her siblings, Bobby Luke, June Dillon and Jimmy Don Luke.
She is survived by: her children, Keith Franks (Elisha Fletcher) and Sonya Brown (Delbert); her grandchildren, Cody Franks, Chance Copeland, Zachary Franks (Matilda), Lindsey Irwin (Alton), Megan Franks, Christian Franks (Alexis Jones), Emily Dalton, Scott Chism, Tabatha Owens, Zane Fletcher, Alexie Fletcher, Makayla Fletcher, Amber Scheer and Tyler Brown; her great grandchildren, Eric Copeland, Elyjah Copeland, Edelaya Copeland, Elias Owens, Chason Lasyone, Jonah Franks, Ezekial Franks, Shadday Lopez, Maddix Simpson, Carly Rodden, Trey Rodden, Skye Irwin, Ro Irwin and Jack Irwin; her nephew Michael Luke; and her friend Erica Wheat. She is also survived by many extended family members and friends.
