Betty Joe Bowman Mitchell

Betty Joe Bowman Mitchell, age 88, beloved by many and known for her deep love of family, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Iredell County. She was born on Friday, May 8,1936, in Alexander County to the late Solon W. Bowman and Vergie Fox Bowman.

Betty's life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her family and her passion for spending quality time with them. She had a talent for cooking and found joy in preparing meals for her loved ones.

Including her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her first husband, Hayden Teague, and second husband, Marlow Mitchell; her son Tommy Teague; grandson Austin Allran; granddaughter Alesia Teague; brothers William, David, Jimmy, and Hayden Bowman.

She is also remembered fondly by her surviving family members: children Michael Teague (Leah), Timmy Teague, Diane Mohler (Tim) and Teresa Allran (Kevin); sisters Martha Teague and Naomi Bowman (Lynn); along with 10 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren who will continue to carry forward her legacy of love and warmth.

A visitation will be held at Liledoun Baptist Church on Thursday, July 25, 2024, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. The funeral service will be held Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Liledoun Baptist Church at 12:00 pm. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Jason Payne will officiate, and Michael Teague will speak. Tripp Jay, Landon Jay, Stephen Burns, Ritchie Bowman, Ashley Setzer, and Jason Icard will serve as pallbearers.

The family will accept flowers, or donations may be made to Alexander Hospice, 50 Lucy Echerd Lane, Taylorsville, NC 28681

Betty’s presence will be deeply missed but her spirit will live on through the memories shared by all those who had the privilege of knowing her. 

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service.

Condolences may be sent to www.alexfuneralservice.com