Betty Jo Watts

Betty Jo Watts obituary, Martin, KY

Betty Jo Watts

Betty Watts Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home - Hindman on Oct. 27, 2025.

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Betty Jo Watts, age 69 of Grayson, Kentucky formally of Pippa Passes, passed away on Saturday October 25, 2025, at the Carter County Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Grayson, KY. She was born on May 2, 1956, in Knott County, Ky to the late Ivan and Cora Slone Watts. BJ attended Knott County High School and graduated Alice Lloyd and Morehead Colleges. She loved making friends and making conversations which involved laughter and joking. We want to thank the Carter County Nursing Home and Rehab for their care and friendships of BJ.
BJ is survived by her Brothers: Larry (Linda) Watts, Gary Dean Watts, Bert T. (Evelyn) Watts and Bill (Diane) Watts; Nephews: Aaron, Ryan Tim, Andrew and Shawn; Nieces: Stephanie, Katlyn and Shanna; A Host of Grand Nieces and Nephews, Family & Friends and 1 Great Niece.
BJ is preceded in passing by her Parents: Ivan and Cora Slone Watts.
The family will receive friends Wednesday October 29, 2025, from 11AM-1PM prior to the funeral services at the Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home Chapel in Hindman, KY.
Funeral Services will be on Wednesday October 29, 2025, at 1PM at the funeral home chapel with Kelly Slone and other Old Regular Baptist Ministers officiating. Burial will follow at the Isom Slone Cemetery in Pippa Passes, KY. BJ will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Under the professional care of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Hindman Chapel.

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