Bettye Sue Phillips (Byrd) Machen Obituary
In loving memory of Bettye Sue Phillips (Byrd) Machen (Chesapeake, Virginia), who departed this world on February 1, 2025 at the age of 97. Bettye Sue Phillips leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bettye Sue Phillips (Byrd) Machen to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, C. DeWitt Phillips and Edwinna Bain Phillips; her husband Charles Philip Machen, Jr.; her daughter Susan Dail Machen Gentry (Bobby); and her sister Grace Elizabeth Byrd Ogle.
She is survived by: her children, C. Philip Machen, III and Elizabeth Anne Carmack; her niece Laura Roberts; her nephew David Byrd; and her grandchildren, Joseph (Carly), Samantha (Phil), April, Michele and Gary.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Bettye's name to The We Promise Foundation or to the Westminster Fellowship Fund.
