Betty Jane Surratt Leftwich

Mrs. Betty "Bet" Jane Surratt Leftwich, age 77 of Lambsburg, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013, at Trinity Mission of Hillsville. Mrs. Leftwich was born in Carter County, TN on October 7, 1935 to Dick and Mary White Surratt. She was a loving and devoted caregiver to her son, Johnny. Mrs. Leftwich was a strong independent woman who worked hard at any task that confronted her. She also enjoyed growing and nurturing her flower gardens. Surviving are sisters, Alice Dellenback of Ararat, VA and Ethel Amburn of Mt. Airy; a brother, David Surratt also of Mt. Airy; very special nieces who cared for her, Julie Johnson, Melissa Carter, Tracy Webster and Jenua Nester and a special great nephew, Ethen Carter. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Leftwich was preceded in death by a son, Johnny Leftwich; and brothers, Johnny Surratt, Pat Surratt, Sam Surratt and Hayze Surratt. A graveside service was conducted by Dud Spencer at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Surratt Family Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.moodyfuneralservices.com.