Betty Lucille McCaskell, 86, of Bunnell, entered the sunset of life on Monday, September 23, 2024 at her residence.

Betty Lucille Paradise McCaskell, the daughter of Lucille Lattimore and Ralph Paradise, was born on Monday, February 14, 1938 in Sandersville, GA. She was a devoted member of Living Faith Christian Center where she served as the church mother for many years. Betty was a devoted housekeeper and homemaker who was an amazing cook and baker. She was well-known for her sweet potato pies.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in eternal rest by her husband, Johnnie McCaskell, Sr.; daughters, Annette and Jeanette McCaskell, Patricia McCaskell; sons, Donnie J. McCaskell, Johnny McCaskell, Jr.; sister, Geraldine Dunn.

She leaves to cherish her memories: daughters, Priscilla McCaskell, Glory "Gloria" McCaskell Wilson, both of Bunnell; Debra (Terence) Steward, Tampa; Aretha (Zachary) Reddin, Riverview; sister, Helen Randolph, New Jersey; 26 grandchildren; godchildren, Shurtonda and Reggie Anderson; and a host of great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, great great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and dear friends.

She was deeply regarded as the absolute best mother who exemplified strength, courage, wisdom and spiritual guidance to not only her own children, but to so many others around her and in the community; all who loved her dearly.

Visitation of family and friends will be held from 5-7 p.m., Friday, October 11, at King of Kings Faith Christian Center, 1600 N. State Street, Unit 7, Bunnell, FL. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m.,  Saturday, October 12, at The Rock Transformation Center, 2200 N. State Street, Bunnell, FL. Interment: Masonic Cemetery, 5025 Old Kings Road, Bunnell, FL.