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Betty Durrance Obituary

Betty Lou Durrance, 67, of Radcliff, died Monday, Dec. 2, 2013, at Hosparus Inpatient Care Center at Norton Healthcare Pavilion in Louisville.

She was a member of Valley View Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her father, Raleigh Elwell Powell; and two brothers, Tommy Powell and Laverne Powell.

She is survived by her husband, retired Sgt. Maj. Roger Durrance of Radcliff; a son, Jess (Kimberly) Durrance of Elizabethtown; four grandchildren, Jessica, Mikayla, Corbin and Cameron Durrance; her mother, Rosa Powell of Radcliff; and two brothers, William Powell of Costa Rica and Carol Jean Powell of Garden City, S.C.

The funeral is at 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery-Central in Radcliff with Dr. Shawn Edwards officiating

There will be no visitation.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Missions of Valley View Baptist Church, 501 Valley View Dr., Vine Grove, KY 40175.

Nelson-Edelen-Bennett Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News-Enterprise from Dec. 3 to Dec. 6, 2013.

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Everett Johnson

December 5, 2013

Roger, Jess. So very sad to hear about of your great loss. Roger, I have thought of you and your wonderful family times over the years. May your precious memories ease your burden.

December 5, 2013

Roger,
Im very sorry for the loss of Betty. She was a wonderful lady and will be dearly missed by all of us. I hope you can find comfort in the words of Phil 4:6, 7 and may the peace of God guard your heart during this difficult time.
Jennifer

Mark and Ingrida Brandon

December 4, 2013

Betty, we miss you already. Thank you for the great years we had as neighbors. You will always be a bright ray of sunshine in our hearts! Roger, what ever you need, just ask! All of our hearts are so heavy right now, but knowing you are with the Lord and free of pain eases our sorrow! We love you! The Brandon Family

Lynda Kuster

December 4, 2013

In honor of a beautiful Godly lady inside and out and a dear friend who will be missed by all. The family is in our prayers

December 4, 2013

Our Prayers , Love and Thoughts are with Roger and the Family ,Greg and Erika

Sherry Frakes

December 3, 2013

Betty's love for her Lord was her testament every day. She lived her faith and it radiated through her. Our thoughts and prayers to her loving family. She was truly a special lady.

December 3, 2013

Betty was such a ray of light and hope to all that knew and loved her. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers during this time. Betty was her own testament for her Lord and that love shined through her.

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