Rita Lynn Potts Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Rita Lynn Potts (Belle, Missouri), who passed away at the age of 65, on September 22, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rita Lynn Potts to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mildred Edith Haines (Cahill) and Marion Haines; her siblings, Betty Shockley, Joanne Vandegriffe, Cindy Price (Gary) and Jim Haines; her parents-in-law, Floyd "Bud" and Jessie Potts; her siblings-in-law, Bill Potts, Paul Mercuio and Robin Haines; and her aunt Naomi West.
She is survived by: her husband Sam Potts of Vichy; her children, Mindy Potts of Salem and Ashley Potts of Vichy; her grandchildren, Makalya Potts, Ben Price, Jayla Crump, Braelyn Wagner, Jayse Potts, Collins Tune and Stephanie Cope; her siblings, Linda Morelock (Larry) of Alabama, Carolyn Francis (Mike) of Corpus Christie, TX, Billy Joe Haines of Rolla and Kenny Haines of Owensville; her sisters-in-law, Brenda Wilson (Sam) of Belle, Pam Rohrer of Bland and Jannet Potts of Highgate; and her pet Oreo. She is also survived by many extended family members and friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 29th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Sassmann's Chapel - Belle (207 Linn St, Belle, MO 65013). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 30th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Broadway Baptist Church (15570 MO-68, St James, MO 65559). A burial will be held on Tuesday, September 30th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Highgate Cemetery (24175 Co Rd 450, St James, MO 65559).
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Broadway Baptist Church.