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Betty McMillan Obituary
On March 14, 2025, Betty McMillan, 93, joined her husband Bailey (Boots) McMillan, and son Mike McMillan in Heaven.
She was the daughter of the late William (Bill) Massie and the late Edna Boyer Massie. She is survived by one sister, Debbie (Jerry) Poe, and two sons, Charlie (Linda) McMillan and Jimmy (Joy) McMillan.
She has 7 grandchildren,11 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and nephews.
She had two special friends, niece Brenda (Jimmy) Mason and Debbie Wigginton. She is preceded in death by four brothers, Dan Massie, Jimmy Massie, Billy (Evelyn) Massie, Tommy Massie. Three sisters, Della (Jim) Minqua, Shirley Arnold, Allie (Richard) Baker, Margie (Gaylord) Letcher, and one grandchild, Chelsie McMillan.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 18, from 10:00 – 12:00 PM, with funeral to follow at 12:00 PM, officiated by Brother Mike Ryan, at Betts & West Funeral Home, 404 North Main Street, Nicholasville, KY. Burial at Camp Nelson National Cemetery.
Betts & West is honored to serve Betty and her family in their time of need. An online guestbook is available at www.BettsAndWestFuneralHome.com
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