Bettye H. McCay Obituary
The passing of Bettye H. McCay (Flowood, Mississippi) occurred on June 21, 2026. Bettye, born on July 10, 1930, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bettye H. McCay to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Clarence Higdon Jr. and Ida Mae Corley; her husbands, John William Sorrell and Dr. Thomas Scott McCay; her daughter Kay Sorrell McNabb; and her brother Joseph Higdon III.
She is survived by: her daughter Janet Sorrell McGraw of Lafayette, Louisiana; her son-in-law Venton "Bubba" McNabb of Centreville, MS; her stepchildren, Dr. Barry McCay (Ellen), Thomas Scott McCay Jr. and Kim McCay Simmons; and her caregivers, Hope Easterling, Shirley Clark, Diane Arnold and Bettye. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts and donations may be made to St. Stephen's Anglican Church, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, or a charity of your choice.
