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Betty Millen Obituary

Gaffney, SC - Betty Jean Duvall Moss Millen, 92, formerly of 203 Lipscomb Street, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 10, 2025 at Magnolia Manor-Spartanburg.

Born in Gaffney, she was the widow of the late Earl Millen and daughter of the late Henry Cofield Duvall and Bonnie Gentry Duvall. She was a graduate of Gaffney High School, formerly worked in textiles and for Timken, and retired from Progressive Lighting and from the Cherokee County School District. She loved her family and was a member of New Harvest Church of God.

Surviving is a son, Ronald "Bo" Moss (Kathy) of Pacolet; a daughter, Debra Moss of Travelers Rest; two step-sons, Tony Millen (Donna) and James Millen (Tammy), both of Gaffney; two grandchildren, Karla Lamb (Shannon) and Christy Rosselli; eight great-grandchildren, Brycen, Mallory, Hannah, Cassidy, Daisy, Gabrielle, Skylar and Sierra; one great-great grandchild, Hayes; numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Leslie Arnold, four brothers, Dick Duvall, Grady Duvall, Wesley Duvall and Billy Wayne Duvall, and a sister, Hazel Patty.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Agape Hospice for all their care and attention.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM on Friday, November 14, 2025 at Blakely Funeral Home. Funeral services will immediately follow at 11:00 AM in the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Robert Wells and Reverend Alan Peeler officiating. Interment will be in Pacolet Memorial Gardens.

The family will be at their respective homes.

An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Gaffney Ledger on Nov. 12, 2025.

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Patsy and Treavor Potts

November 12, 2025

We are so sorry to hear the passing of Mrs Betty. She was a special lady to all that knew her but now she is with her Lord and Savior. Much love from Treavor and Patsy Potts.

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