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Betty Allen Obituary
Betty Lou Allen, 88, of Somerset, Kentucky passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Berea Health & Rehab.
She was born in Pulaski Co., Kentucky on September 15, 1936; daughter of the late Charles Bryan & Amy (Mercer) Allen. She was a retired teacher, member of Bethel Baptist Church, and a member of the Homemakers Club. She enjoyed tending to her flowers and gardening.
She is survived by her nieces, Camille & (Johnny) Partin, Debbie Allen, and Diane Ashbaugh; two nephews, Dell & (Darlene) Allen and Duane Allen.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Lorene Marshall; and three brothers, Lloyd Allen, Leon Allen, and Paul Allen.
A funeral service will be held at 2 PM Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at the chapel of Morris & Hislope Funeral Home.
Burial will be in Etna Cemetery.
The family will receive friends after 12 PM Wednesday until time for services.
Morris & Hislope Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
5900 N. Hwy 27 P.O. Box 159, Science Hill, KY 42553
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