Betty Louise Phillips Nestor, age 93 years, a resident of Hendricks, WV, departed this life late Sunday evening, May 18, 2025, at Cortland Acres at Thomas, WV.
She was born Sunday, July 5, 1931, at Hendricks, WV, a daughter of the late Russell Clifford Phillips and Peachie Wilfong Phillips Carwell. She was married to Clifford Nestor, who preceded her in death June 16, 2004.
Surviving are three sons, Larry Wade Nestor and wife Connie of Hendricks, Gary Wayne Nestor and wife Janet of Parsons and Jerry Clifford Nestor of Hendricks and companion Stephanie Moats; one daughter, Janet Elsanabary and Hussameldin of Hendricks; twelve grandchildren, Joey Mann, Pam Nestor, Crystal Pike, Justin Nestor, Eric Nestor, Shylnn Nestor, Dana Corcoran, Teresa Hebb, Crystal Nelson, Kimbrly McPherson, Christian Moore, and Shawn Hunt; several great grandchildren and several great great grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.
She is the last surviving member of her immediate family having been preceded in death by one brother, Clifford Phillips; and two sisters, Joann Young and Carol Lewis; and one son-in-law, Lee Mann; one great grandson, Mark.
She attended the schools of Tucker County and was a nurse’s aide at the former Tucker County Hospital. Betty was a member of the First United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the Women’s Society. She was also a member of the Parsons Volunteer Fire Dept. Ladies Aux., the Red Hat Society, the Ladies Society in Hendricks, and the Ruritan Club. She enjoyed bowling and shopping and every morning, she read her scripture. She was described as a sweet and sassy lady by her friends.
The family received friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Parsons, WV on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, from 10 AM to 11 AM. Final rites were conducted at the funeral home on Tuesday at 11 AM. The Reverend Julie Davis will officiate and interment will follow at the Parsons City Cemetery at Parsons, WV.
The family would like to extend a Thank You to the Cortland Acres Staff, especially Casey and Carolyn, and also special thanks to granddaughter, Christian Moore, who was always being there for her. The Lohr & Barb Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of the arrangements for Betty Louise Phillips Nestor. Condolences may be expressed to the family at; www.lohrbarbfuneralhome.com.
