Miss Betty was born on March 8, 1931 in Guilford County, NC. She was the daughter of the late Louis Lonzo Ellis and Lilly Ruth Wallace Ellis.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William Lester Landis, a great granddaughter, Sarah Harley Laxton; sisters, Elsie Gault, Pat Ellis; brothers, John, Jim, Bob, Mack, Frank, Fred, Charlie, Ernie and Jack Ellis.
Survivors include; brother, Tom Ellis; children, Michael Rice and wife Sheila, Regina Propst and husband Randy, Sheron Laxton and husband Steve; grandchildren, Billy and wife Kelly, Grace and husband Ben, Heather and husband Israel, Jonathan, Timothy, Steven and wife Robin, Paul and wife Vandy; great grandchildren, Sebastian and wife Savannah, Katie, Jacob, Kaleb and Kayla; great great grandchildren, Michael, Shayla, Gabriella and Keaton.
Our family would like to express our sincere thanks to all the special ladies who loved and cared for Miss Betty, as she was affectionately known at Springs of Catawba. We would also like to thank the nurses and staff at Carolina Caring Hospice for all they did to care for our mother.
A visitation will be held from 1 to 1:45pm on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Catawba Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be held at 2pm at Catawba Funeral Home with Pastor Bobby Sherrill officiating.
Entombment to follow at Catawba Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Carolina Caring at 3975 Robinson Rd. Newton NC 28658.
Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.
The Landis Family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.
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