LYNDON — Connie Sue Beatty died Thursday, July 14, 2022, at her home in Lyndon. She was 65.
She was born May 23, 1957, in Ottawa, the daughter of Gordon and Mary (Bucklew) James. She grew up in Ottawa, and graduated from Ottawa High School in 1975.
Connie was united in marriage to David Beatty July 6, 1979, in Ottawa. In September 2009, their son, Timothy, fulfilled her greatest achievement of becoming a mother.
Her most fulfilling work was when she worked beside Dave, assisting him with equine breeding, training and showing. Connie and Dave worked on horse ranches across the country before returning home to Lyndon.
Connie was preceded in death by her parents, Gordon and Mary; and her brother, Don James.
She is survived by her husband of 43 years, David; her son, Timothy, of the home; her sister, Terry Ramshaw, Georgia; her niece, Toni Ramshaw-Momany (Mark); and two great-nephews, Christian and Matthew.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 22, at Feltner Funeral Chapel, Lyndon. Burial will be in the Lyndon Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday, July 21, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Prairie Paws Animal Shelter and sent in care of Feltner Funeral Home, 818 Topeka Ave., Lyndon, KS 66451.
Condolences may be left at FeltnerFuneralHome.com.
