Betty Jo Mizell, 91, of Greenville, passed away on June 25, 2016 at the Arbor House in Rockwall. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at the chapel of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home at 10:30 a.m. with Dr. David Stubblefield officiating. Burial will follow at Memoryland Memorial Park. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Betty was born in Port Arthur, Texas on January 7, 1925 to Wright and Irma McCauley Schuh. She married John Mizell on July 14, 1946 in Paragould, Arkansas. Betty worked as a secretary for Greenville High School until her retirement. She was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church.
Betty is survived by her husband, John Mizell of Greenville; son, Steve Mizell and wife, Nancy Brent of Las Vegas; daughters, Kathy Mizell of Carrollton, Nancy Davis of Greenville; grandchildren, Ben Mizell, Susanna Liday, Erin Brownfield, Andrew Davis, Brent Mizell; nine great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents and two sisters.
Memorials may be made to the Gideon’s International, P. O. Box 8976, Greenville, Texas 75404.