Betty Purnell Obituary
The family announces the passing of Betty Purnell of Marion, Illinois on July 6, 2026. Betty, born on July 25, 1944, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Betty Purnell to show support.
Betty will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Betty by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Betty is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Betty’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gilbert Purnell and Edna Purnell (Franklin). She is survived by: her children, Chris Francis (Tina) and Sammy Francis; and her siblings, Gary Purnell and Patricia Grauer. She is also survived by many other relatives and friends.
