Betty V. Massey, 76, of Tenaha, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Center.
Her wishes were to be cremated.
Born March 28, 1949, Betty is the daughter of Floyd Parker and Virginia Rich Parker. She spent her time
gardening and taking care of her flowers. Betty loved gambling and used her wins to support her jewelry
shopping addiction.
She is survived by her daughter, Naomi Stiles and husband John Jr. of Tenaha; son, James V. Massey III and
wife Kathy of Center; grandchildren, Melanie Farmer and husband Jason, Stephanie Stiles, Stacie Greear and
husband Hayden, Jessica Massey, and Zackary Massey; great grandchildren, John Paul Farmer, Daisy Farmer,
Gunner Greear, Emily Greear, and James Rhett Jaudon; sisters, Elaine Stanley, Sue Parker, Cathy Butler, and
Connie Harroff; and brother, Richard Parker.
Preceded in death by her husband, James V. Massey Jr.; granddaughter, Emily Stiles; parents, Floyd Parker and
Virginia Rich Parker; siblings, Curtis Parker, Margie Anderson, Judy Bailey, and Edward Parker.
Memorial donations may be made to Noble Children’s Services Christmas Fund, 1306 Louisiana St., Center, TX
75935.
Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com