Betty Lou Findlay Obituary
The passing of Betty Lou Findlay (Wilmington, Illinois) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on August 12, 2025 at the age of 79. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her children, Kelly Renee Shewmake and James Robert Shewmake Jr.; her parents, Phillip Palmer and Ruby Palmer; her siblings, Bingo Kozel, Roy Palmer, Andrew "Hound Dog" Palmer and Larry "Peewee" Palmer; and her great grandchild Markie Noonan.
She is survived by: her husband LaVerne Howard Findlay Jr.; her children, Heaven Findlay (Matt Hill), Stacy Shewmake, Kaleb Findlay, Kenneth Shewmake and Bobby Findlay (Valerie); her grandchildren, Aubrey James Hunt, Aandrea Hunt, Amber Noonan, Misti Shepherd, Kayley Shewmake, Bubba Shewmake III (James), Josey Ray Wells, Kenny Shewmake, Kane Shewmake and Kennedy Shewmake; her great grandchildren, Emily Noonan, Rylee Squellati, Rhyett Macaluso, Aurora Hill, Lily Findlay, Savanna Findlay, Kelly Sandstrom, Jakob Sandstrom, Hunter Shepherd, Noah Shepherd, Kinley Armstrong and Adalynn Shewmake; her daughter-in-law Kristie Shewmake; and her close friends, Irene, Barb, Bonnie, Sandy and Sue. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Betty Lou Findlay, age 79, at rest on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
