Betty May Whaley, 86

Betty May Whaley, 86, of Carrollton, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, in Aultman Compassionate Care Center. 

She was born October 14, 1938, in Ritchie County, WV to the late Oscar and Mildred (Simonton) Evans. She loved to sing, was a great cook, enjoyed gardening and getting together with her family. She really enjoyed the past few years at the Carroll Healthcare Center where she enjoyed bingo, singing, crafts and all the activities they had. She is also a member of the North Suburban Church of Christ.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Whaley, who passed Feb. 3, 2023; one sister, Becky Sunderman; three brothers, Carl Evans, Willie Evans and Bob Evans; and a granddaughter.

She is survived by six daughters, Bonnie Stimmel of Dover, Barb (Jim) Lynch of Belmont, WV, Sue (Kenny) Beadnell of Kensington, Mary (Steve) Painter of Dellroy, Carol (Jacob) McNutt of Carrollton and Angie (Bryan) Arnold of Carrollton; four sons, Robert (Mitzi) Whaley II of Carrollton, Bryan (Heather) Whaley of Minerva, John (Amy) Whaley of Carrollton and Tim (Amanda) Whaley of Dellroy; three sisters, Helen Whaley of Hebron,WV, Nila Burkett of Massillon and Bernadine Walker of Belmont, WV; a brother, Virgil (Kay) Evans of Massillon; 28 grandchildren; and 35 great grandchildren

Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 21, 11 a.m. in the Hanoverton Church of Christ with Minister Chris Raynor officiating. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery in Minerva. Calling hours will be one hour prior to services from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. at the Church. Those wishing to share their condolences may sign the online register book at www.gotschallfuneralhome.com.