Lyndon – Connie Sue Beatty, 65, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at her home in Lyndon, Kansas. She was born on May 23, 1957 in Ottawa, Kansas, the daughter of Gordon and Mary (Bucklew) James.

Connie grew up in Ottawa Kansas, where she graduated from Ottawa High School in 1975.

On July 6, 1979, Connie was united in marriage to David Beatty in Ottawa, Kansas. In September 2009, their son Timothy fulfilled her greatest achievement of becoming a mother.

Connie’s 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, Kansas.

Connie was preceded in death by her parents, Gordon and Mary; and by her brother, Don James.

Connie is survived by her husband of 43 years, David; her son, Timothy of the home; her sister, Terry Ramshaw of Georgia; her niece, Toni Ramshaw-Momany and husband Mark; and two great-nephews, Christian and Matthew. Funeral services for Connie will be at 10:30am on

Funeral services for Connie will be at 10:30am on Friday, July 22 at the Feltner Funeral Chapel in Lyndon. Burial will be in the Lyndon Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8:00pm on Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions for Connie may be made to Prairie Paws Animal Shelter, sent in care of Feltner Funeral Home, 818 Topeka Avenue, Lyndon, KS 66451. Online condolences for the family may be left at feltnerfuneralhome.com.