Betty Mae Speed Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on January 2, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Betty Mae Speed of Beach Park, Illinois, born in Lawrenceville, Illinois. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Betty Mae Speed to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clayton Cole and Cassie Cole; and her siblings, Paul, Marion, Clayton Jr., Dorothy, Robert and James Cole.
She is survived by: her brother Jack Cole (Lenora) of Indianapolis, Indiana.; her sisters-in-law, Lenora Cole and Muriel Cole; her nieces and nephews, Terris Abib Muhammad, Sharon Yvonne Speed, Wendell Henry and Standish Darrell Speed; her grandchildren, Rashaun, Nashid, Ishmael, Mansour, Naimah (Scott), Jamal (Vickie), Amir (Brian), Laila, Bianca (Paul), Gary, Wendell Jr. (Monica), Cory, Dominique and Dereene (Santiago); Leslie Myles. She is also survived by twenty-two great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandson, and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family.
