Shirley Elaine Bettis Obituary
The memory of Shirley Elaine Bettis of Girard, Illinois, who passed away on April 3, 2026 at the age of 79, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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, August Brown and Marjorie Brown (Crank); her husband Charles William "Bill" Bettis; her son William "Billy" Bettis; her son-in-law Frank Rogers; and her siblings, Evelyn, Donna, Nancy, Jim, Charles, Jackie, Patty and Kathy.
She is survived by: her child Tracey Rogers; her grandchildren, Jessie Davis (Jefferson), Jennifer Longmeyer, Derek Longmeyer, Makenzie Metsker (Austin) and Baileigh Bettis-Buhl; and her sister Marilyn Kiers of Waverly.
Memorials may be made to Girard Fire and Rescue or North Shore Hummingbird Sanctuary, 53 Briar Ridge Rd, Carbondale, IL 62902.
