Betsy Ross
DARLINGTON — Betsy Carolyn Ross, 68, died Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. A graveside service was held Sunday, Dec. 20, at Welsh Neck Baptist Church Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Guests were asked to wear a mask and observe social distancing guidelines. Born in Florence on April 18, 1952, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas Ross and the late Thelma Smith Ross. She worked as a receptionist at Pee Dee Electric for many years. Betsy had a heart for others, and sat with many in the community, not only being a caregiver, but a friend as well. Ms. Ross received her Master of Divinity with Christian Education degree from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. She was a member of Central Baptist Church, where she loved to sing and worship her Lord. Surviving are her sister, Jeannie R. Davis of Greenville, Johnny (Carol) Ross of Darlington, nieces and nephews, Emily (Stephen) Watkins, Matthew (Casey) Davis, John (Sarah) Ross, Travis (Grace) Ross and Aubree Ross. Memorials may be made to Central Baptist Church, 512 Spring St., Darlington, SC 29532 or St. Jude Children’s Hospital, https://www.stjude.org/donate. A guestbook is available online at www.belkfuneralhome.com.
