Betty E. Kessinger

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 3:10pm — Diane Dyer

Betty E. Kessinger, age 87, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at the Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehab in Beaver Dam, KY. Born on March 21, 1937, in Butler County, KY.

She was the daughter of the late Jim Doolin and Ora V. Abner Evans, and wife of the late Clifford Kessinger. She was also preceded in death by four siblings James, Forest, and Elmer Evans and Emeline Embry.

Throughout her career, Betty devoted 28 years of service to Kellwood and an additional 13 years to Walmart. Beyond her professional endeavors, Betty found solace and pleasure in the simple things. She enjoyed fishing, working in her garden and just working. The words that best describe Betty are "kindhearted and dedicated."

She is survived by her daughter, Turrell Jean Diakis of Beaver Dam, KY; her grandchildren, Rachal Niederer and James Reid; and her sisters, Monnie Embry of Henryville, Indiana, Anna Hazel of Bowling Green, KY, and Marie Wilhite of McHenry, KY and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at the Jones Funeral Chapel Friday, November 1, 2024 at 1:00pm with Bro. Scott Fleener officiating. A private burial will be in the Mt Vernon Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024 from 9:30am until funeral time at 1:00pm at the Jones Funeral Chapel. Please share any photos, memories, condolences or light a candle in memory of Betty E. Kessinger at www.jonesfuneralchapel.com. Jones Funeral Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Betty E. Kessinger.

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