Betty Jean (Langston) Leadbetter, daughter of the late Ed and Syble Langston, was born September 20, 1937 in Happy Corner, Missouri and departed this life on November 17, 2025 at the age of 88 years.

Betty married Charles Leadbetter March 9, 1957. He preceded her in death August 30, 2019. Betty was a faithful member of Greater Refuge Pentecostal Church in Senath, Missouri for over 40 years. She loved Jesus and loved her family. She will be greatly missed by many.

She is survived by:

Eight grandchildren: Gina Cooper (Adam) of Paragould, Arkansas.

Christopher Rios (Amanda) of Holcomb, Missouri.

Trina Auler (Joey) of Senath, Missouri.

Tiffany Brown (William) of Hornersville, Missouri.

Joseph Coronado (Katie) of Kennett, Missouri.

Chris Coronado (Christy) of Senath.

Jake Coronado (Jeannie) of Senath.

Orlando Coronado of Senath.

Twenty-two great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

Other relatives and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Ed & Syble Langston, her husband: Charles Leadbetter, one brother: Billy Langston, two sons: Steve and Christy Leadbetter, two daughters: Sheila Leadbetter Rios and Becky Leadbetter Coronado, grandson: Jamie Coronado and a great-grandson: Christopher Coronado.

Visitation will be 12:30 pm-2:00 PM Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at McDaniel Funeral Service in Senath. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at McDaniel Chapel in Senath with Reverend Bobby Austin and Allan Austin officiating. Burial in the lulu Cemetery in Senath. Honored to serve as pallbearers are: Christopher Rios, Orlando Coronado, Evan Cooper, Joseph Coronado, Ethan Cooper and Zackarie Standley. Honorary pallbearers are: Chris Coronado, Jake C. Coronado, Ronnie Rios and Jake Coronado.

"Remember I love you all very much.

To my church family: I love you all and hope to see you all soon.

See you in heaven,"

Betty