Betty Paige Coates Obituary
The passing of Betty Paige Coates of Hayes, Virginia occurred on June 30, 2026. Betty, born on June 19, 1932, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty Paige Coates to pay them a last tribute.
Betty touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Betty’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Thomas "Eddie" King and Mattie Belvin King; and her husband James Earl. She is survived by: her daughter Sandra Mitchem (Rusty); her grandchildren, James Mitchem and Angela Smith (Corey); and her great grandchildren, Mattie Smith, Emory Smith and Avery Mitchem.
In memory of Betty, memorial contributions may be made to Union Baptist Church, ATTN: Food Pantry Fund, at 9254 Guinea Rd, Hayes, VA 23072; or Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society, PO Box 385, Gloucester, VA 23061.
