Betty Lou Kelley, 88, of The Villages passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019. Born in Umatilla, she moved back to Umatilla from Franklin, North Carolina in 1978. She was a Certified Nursing Assistant working for a home health agency, and worked at Lakeview Terrace Retirement Center. She was a member of the Altoona Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Survivors include son, Norman “Clint” Kelley, Clewiston; daughter, Deborah “Leah” Kelley, Gainesville; sister, Eleanor Griffin, Umatilla; 6 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Predeceased are her parents, William Joe Roberts and Velma Manette Vickery; Husband, Hugh Wallace Kelley; son, Lonnie Phillip Kelley.
The family will receive friends at 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the Beyers Funeral Home, Umatilla. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday at the funeral home with Frank Vanderhoof an Elder in the Altoona Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses is officiating.