Betty Lou Beaver Deese

Obituary: Betty Lou Beaver Deese,70, of Kannapolis, NC died Saturday, December 5, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast Medical Center, Concord. She had been in declining health but death was unexpected. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Joey Spry and a brother, Rev. Larry Beaver. Interment will follow in West Lawn Memorial Park, China Grove. The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home Wednesday, from 6:30-8:30 P.M. At other times the family will be at the residence of a daughter, Tina Brown of Kannapolis. Mrs. Deese was born September 6, 1939 in Rowan County, NC daughter of the late Charlie W. Beaver and Elsie Mae Childress Beaver. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist Faith. She enjoyed gardening, raising flowers and going to the beach. She loved spending time with her family. She is survived by her Husband: Bobby Kenneth Deese of the Home, Three Daughters: Tina Brown and Husband Tony of Kannapolis, Elisa Grimes of the Home, and Lou Ann Thompson of China Grove. One Son, Rick Mitchell and Wife Judy of Concord, Two Brothers: Rev. Larry Beaver and Wife Elizabeth of Troy, NC, and Charlie Beaver, Jr. and a Sister, Helen Childers of Rockwell. Seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren also survive. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a Sister: Nancy McKnight. In Lieu of flowers the family asks that anyone desiring to do so may make donations to Whitley's Funeral Home to assist in funeral expenses. Whitley's Funeral Home is serving the family of Mrs. Deese. Online condolences may be sent to www.whitleysfuneralhome.com
Visitation: 6:30 to 8:30 pm, Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at Whitley's Funeral Home

Service: 1:00 pm, Thursday, December 10, 2009, at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel

Interment: West Lawn Memorial Park, China Grove, NC