Betty D Mullenax

Betty D Mullenax of Arbovale, age 95 of Arbovale, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at home.
Betty was born August 5, 1928 at Arbovale a daughter of the late Warren E. and Grace D. Brown.
Betty was a lifelong resident of Arbovale and faithfully attended Arbovale United Methodist Church. She was a member of the church choir for many years. She thoroughly enjoyed singing in the choir. Betty along with her husband, Ebbie, owned and operated Trent's General Store in Arbovale for many years. Betty continued to work at the store until she was 93 years old. She enjoyed being at the store and seeing the customers who were some of her best friends.
In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her beloved husband and soulmate of 65 years, Edward (Ebbie), and four brothers, Bob, John Glenville, Hunter Keith and Tom.
Betty is survived by two daughters, Debbie Ervine (Bob) of Arbovale and Teresa Rundle (David) of Fairmont; 4 grandchildren, Donnie Ervine (Erica), Jason Ervine (Kim), David Paul Rundle (Jessica) and Katrina Rundle (Marcus), two great grandchildren, Mason Rundle and Gemma Rose Wilson. Also, are three special children that Betty considered to also be her greatgrandchildren, Brayden Smith, Caleb Smith and Sierra Peck. Betty is also survived by one sister, Mary Pat Bundrum of Jacksonville, Alabama and one brother Wayne C. Brown of Arbovale. Also, left to cherish Betty's memory is a very special friend, Laura Plank. Laura brought much joy and laughter into Betty's life.
A celebration of Betty's life will be held on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 2:00 pm at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale, with Pastor Amy Paul officiating. Burial will follow at the Arbovale Cemetery.
Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donation be made to support the Green Bank Senior Citizens Center which was a place Betty enjoyed going to. She enjoyed the great meals and the fellowship with friends that were like loving family. Donations may be made to Northern Pocahontas County Community Assistance Inc (NPCCA, an affiliate of the Green Bank Senior Citizens Center), c/o Tony Byrd, 6224 Potomac Highlands Trail, Green Bank, WV 24944. Also, donations can be made to Mountain Hospice, 1002 South Crim Ave, Belington, WV 26250, Arbovale United Methodist Church 3473 N Fork Loop, Green Bank, WV 24944 or BFD Fire & Rescue PO Box 267, Durbin, WV 26264.