Betty Ruth McCarver Yother, 71, of McGehee, AR died Saturday, September 24, 2016. Betty was born February 1, 1945 in Dermott, AR to the late Elgie and Lemore Masters McCarver.
She worked for Delta Counseling for over thirty years as an Administrative Assistant and Quality Control Supervisor. She was a Baptist. Betty volunteered with Boy Scouts of America for many years. She loved to shop, sew and spend time with her family.

Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, J.D. Yother and her sister Frances Griffin. Survivors include her son, Jimmy Yother of McGehee, AR; daughter, Betty Lou Beegle of Warren, AR; sisters, Jean Barley of McGehee, AR, Shirley Mills and Mary Howell of Lake Village, AR, Jo Ann Hoffman of Monroe, LA and Sandra Harris of Orlando, FL; grandchildren, Amy Knighton of El Dorado, AR, Amanda Bates of Woodlawn, AR and Jessyca Garner of Watson, AR; great-grandchildren, Triston Bates, Abby Knighton, Mallie Bates, Blaklyn Yother, Macey Garner and Seth Garner.

Visitation will be 5-7 pm Monday, September 26, 2016 at Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service in McGehee, AR. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at the funeral home chapel with Rev. Larry Donaldson and Rev. Kenny Culpepper officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Tabor Cemetery in Drew County.