Betty Faye St.John Heath

Betty Faye St. John Heath, age 74, passed on Monday, July 15, 2013, at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Betty loved spending time outside, loved animals, and loved spending time with with her granddaughter, Angela Faye, and dog, Prissy. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles D. St. John and Ruth Virginia Thomas St. John; brothers, Sammy and Eddie Owens; and sister, Nellie Christine "Sis" Owens Heath.



Survivors include her husband of 54 years, James C. Heath; son, James D. Heath and wife Cynthia of Glade Spring, VA; brother, Grant Owens and wife Sandra of Glade Spring, VA; and her pride and joy, granddaughter, Angela Faye Heath.



Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 19, 2013, at the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service with Rev. Samuel Johnson and Rev. Rick Cuddy officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Rose Cemetery with Billy Joe Osborne, Lester Fisher, Jason Osborne, Ricky White, Mark Osborne, and Rick White serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Billy Owens and Gary and Mark Terry.



Visitation with the family will be held 6-8 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home. Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com and signing the online guest register.



The Heath family is being cared for by Farris Funeral Service & Crematory, 427 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA, 24210, (276) 623-2700.