Betty June Sturgeon Rife age 78 of Point Pleasant, WV passed on to be with the Lord January 27, 2017.

She was born January 2, 1939 in Pliny, WV to the late John Sturgeon and Opal (Wright) Sturgeon and was the granddaughter of the late Napoleon and Bessie (Steele) Sturgeon.

Betty was a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Betty was the daughter of a WWII veteran, wife of a Korean War Veteran and the mother of a Desert Shield / Storm veteran.

Betty will be remembered for her tenacity, strength and devotion to her family and country along with her stunning beauty, infinite wisdom and warm and caring personality.

Betty enjoyed football, music, and spending time with her family along with her life-long support of the military.

She was a member of women of the Moose Point Pleasant Lodge, and the American Legion Auxiliary Post #23 of Point Pleasant.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Husband Herb, sister Wanda and Emma, brother John, son William and special family friend Charles Casto.

Survivors include sons, Michael, Jeffery and Christopher daughter Terri ; grandchildren, Brandy McMillian, Seth Berkley and Michelle Marie Rife ' great grandchildren, Kiedon and Keedon McMillian.

Betty will be greatly missed by her beloved family, extended family and her many treasured friends.

Services have been entrusted to Crow-Hussell Funeral Home and visitation will be Wednesday February 1, 2017 from 6 to 8 PM, there will be a graveside service on Thursday February 2, 2017 beginning a 1PM with Pastor Marshall Bonecutter officiating at Kirkland Memorial Gardens.

Condolences may be expressed online at: crowhussellfh.com