Bettie M. Bounds, 92, of Marshall, IL passed away 7:50 PM Monday, June 9, 2025 in Willowbrook at Marshall, IL surrounded by her family.. She was born Jan. 15, 1933 at Pascagoula, MS, the daughter of Robert and Alice Adele Benezue Ladnier. On Oct. 1, 1949 she married Wilfred S. Bounds who preceded her in death on May 3, 2016. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by an infant son, one brother and two sisters. Surviving are her children, Diane (Scott) Strohm of West Union, IL, Wil (Bonnie) Bounds of Adam, TN, Tina (Luellen Wilson) Lindley of Marshall, IL, Peggy (John) Daugherty of Marshall, IL, Steven (Julie) Bounds of Marshall, IL and Terri (Tim) Stewart of Marshall, IL. Also surviving are 12 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of Marshall and was a devoted mother and grandmother and loved her sweets. Mass of the Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM Friday in St. Mary's Catholic Church with Rev. Augustine Koomson as celebrant. Burial will in St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:00 AM until service time Friday at the church. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital. The family extends a heartfelt thanks to the staff of Willow Brook and Transitions Hospice Care for the wonderful care she received. Online condolences are being accepted at pearcefuneralservices.com.