Betty Forbis Baxley, 86, of Marston, passed away Monday, April 13, 2026 at Pinehurst Nursing Center in Pinehurst.
She was born Dec. 19, 1939 in Richmond County, a daughter of the late Bernie Leo and Mary Jeanette McDuffie Forbis.
Mrs. Baxley retired from Kay’s Clothing Store.
She was preceded in death by her son, Chris Baxley; her husband, Grover Baxley; a sister, Judy James; and a brother, Donnie Forbis.
The family had a private service at Richmond Co. Memorial Park.
Surviving are her sisters, Kay Howe and Pam Drucker both of Hamlet; and several nieces and nephews.
Online condolences may be made at watson-kingfuneralhome.com. Watson-King Funeral Home in Rockingham is serving the Baxley family.
