Bettie Lee Cook

December 12, 1936 - December 13, 2019

Heishman Funeral Home Inc. sends condolences to the family of Bettie Lee Cook. Bettie Lee Cook, 83, of Edinburg passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019. Bettie Was born on December 12, 1936, at Hamburg, Virginia, the daughter of the late Marvin Pence, Sr. and Mary Coffelt Pence. She was a homemaker and seamstress. She enjoyed traveling and shopping. Bettie loved her Lord Jesus, family, friends, and church family. She was a member of St. Luke Brethren Church serving as treasurer and deaconess. Bettie was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Cook, whom she married on July 29, 1972, her brothers, Marvin Pence, Jr., Earl Pence, and Fred Pence. Bettie is survived by three daughters, Rhonda (Ronnie) Rau of Edinburg, Anita (Vic) Mowery of Fort Valley, and Donna (Wade) Copenhaver of Woodstock; two sons, David (Karen) Cook of Mt. Jackson, and Danny (April) Cook of Woodstock; a sister, Darlene Stultz of New Market; three brothers, Richard Pence, Douglas Pence, and Guy Pence all of Edinburg; 10 grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, and 6 great-great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Monday, December 16, 2019, at St. Luke Brethren Church from 10 AM until 11:00 AM when a funeral service will be held with Pastor Freddie Helsley officiating. Burial will follow at St. Luke Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jason Mowery, Donal Cook, Adam Mowery, Joshua Rau, Caleb Cook, and Gary Kisamore. Honorary pallbearer will the remaining grandchildren. The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made to St. Luke Brethren Church, 3250 Back Road, Woodstock, Virginia 22664. Arrangements are in the care of Heishman Funeral Service, Inc. and Valley Funeral Service Branch, Bowman’s Crossing. Online condolence can be left at www.valleyfs.com