Crystal Leigh (Beatty) Fox, 45, of Bates City, Missouri passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at home.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Ralph O. Jones Funeral Home, 306 S. 2nd St., Odessa, MO, 64076. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, February 9, 2017 at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Blue Springs Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the family in care of Noah Fox. Memories and Condolences for the family may be left at
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Crystal was born on February 25, 1971 in Kansas City, MO to Gary Donald and Ruth Evelyn Beatty. She received her GED and then her Associates Degree in Business and Accounting from Blue Springs Community College. She was united in marriage to Russell Richard Fox, II on April 20, 1990 in St. Petersburg, Florida. In addition to spending time with family and friends, Crystal enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, watching game shows, cooking and taking care of others.
Survivors include her husband, Richard Russell Fox, II of Bates City, MO; two sons, Noah Fox and significant other, Kelsie Hicks of Bates City, MO and Richard Russell Fox, III and fiancé Nikki Manring of Odessa, MO; a granddaughter, Anthony Manring (Sissy); two sisters, Misty Beatty and Katrina Beatty of Iola, Kansas; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Crystal was preceded in death by two brothers, Scott and Gary Beatty.