Betty Lou (Pickell) Ivey Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 18, 2026, at the age of 86, Betty Lou (Pickell) Ivey of Joplin, Missouri passed away. 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, Henry Pickell and Grace Ann Pickell (Webb); her husband Terry of Ivey's Service Center; and her sister Joyce Whiteley. She is survived by: her children, Beverly Reding (Howard) of Carthage, MO, Teresa Gilliam (Dave) of Carl Junction, MO, Pam Ivey of Joplin, MO and Randall Ivey (Roxanne); her sister Diane Bly (Jack) of Verdigris, OK; her grandsons, Zach Endicott, Jake Lawver, Luke Lawver, Jordan Rentfro, Levi Ivey and Jason Sullivan; and her great grandchildren, Brayden Bishop and Braxten Bishop. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren, twenty-one great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
Memorial contributions may be given to the Joplin Humane Society in care of the mortuary.
