Beatrice Hazel Airey, 82, of Ellisville, MS, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Born on January 29, 1943, in Fargo, North Dakota, Beatrice lived a life full of love and dedication to Christ and her family.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Albert Airey, her father, Robert Hunt, her mother, Ruth Wheeler Rapley, and two brothers and two sisters.

Beatrice is survived by her loving daughters, Tammy Price, and Sandra Niezgoda (David). She was a proud grandmother to Adam Collins and his wife Caren, Ashlea Buntin and her husband Chris, Georgia Frank and her husband Rusty, Steven Thorne and his wife Brittany, Michael Price, Jordan Niezgoda and Belle Niezgoda. Beatrice also leaves behind ten cherished great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Douglas Hardy, Adam Collins, Michael Price, Jason Graves, Dan Diers, and David Niezgoda.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 8, 2025, at Ellisville Funeral Home, located at 1204 B Ave, Ellisville, Mississippi. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 AM. Burial will take place at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Seminary, MS, with Bro. Robert Fennell officiating. Arrangements are being handled by Ellisville Funeral Home, and condolences can be shared online at www.ellisvillefuneralhome.com