Betsy Frazier

The staff at Heishman Funeral Home Inc. sends condolences to the family of Mrs. Betsy Frazier. Elizabeth Faye "Betsy" Frazier, 66, of Woodstock, Virginia, passed away on October 18, 2023. She was born on October 8, 1957, in South Norfolk, Virginia, to the late Reverend Dr. Bill Russ, Sr., and Bette Wilcox Russ. Betsy was a dedicated disciple, wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Doug Frazier, a son, Mark Frazier, and his wife, Jackie, a daughter, Caris Baker, and her husband, CJ, and her cherished grandchildren: Savannah Grace, Haven Elizabeth, and Vienna Louise. Betsy also leaves behind brothers, Joe Russ and Bill Russ, Jr., and his wife, Cindy, as well as cousins residing in Florida, Texas, California, and China. She has two brothers-in-law, John Frazier and his wife, Arietta, and Mike Frazier, and his wife, Sharon. Betsy found her greatest joy in raising her children and caring for her husband. Betsy's choice to become a Professional Organizer was a testament to her commitment to serving others. Her unwavering dedication to helping others brought light into the lives of many. She was forced to end her career due to a disability. Betsy's passion for organizing and helping others was evident in her work and home, and she made a positive impact on many lives. Betsy would often be found scrapbooking, appreciating the beauty of life and preserving precious memories. Through her artistic expression, she captured the essence of cherished moments, creating tangible reminders of the love and joy she cherished with her family. She found satisfaction in this creative outlet, leaving behind a legacy of beautiful memories. A woman of faith, Betsy was centered in her devotion to God. She was a valued member of First Baptist Church - Woodstock, where she faithfully worshiped, served, and found community. Betsy's love and deep respect for others were evident in her daily interactions. She shared freely her love for people by sharing her light and love of life. A celebration of Betsy's life will be held at 11:00 am on October 26, 2023, at First Baptist Church - Woodstock in Woodstock, Virginia. The service will be officiated by Jeff Boggess, Lead Pastor of Atlee Church, Mechanicsville, Virginia. Atlee Church was the first church Doug and Betsy helped start after they were appointed as Church Planting missionaries and it is the church where Mark and Caris came to faith. Betsy loved being a Pastor's wife. She used her many gifts to meet the needs of the churches where they served together. Her warm and loving nature will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Her memory will forever be cherished by her family and friends. Her indomitable spirit and unwavering love for her family and friends will forever remain in the hearts of those who were fortunate to know her. Her legacy of faith and her “can do” attitude will continue to inspire and guide everyone who knew her.

Betsy Frazier

October 8, 1957 - October 18, 2023