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Betty J. White, 85 of Morgantown, KY passed away Monday, January 8, 2018, at the Signature Health Care in Bowling Green, KY. Betty was born May 8, 1932, in Ohio County KY to the late Ira and Avie Smith Phelps and wife of the late Theodore Dewell White. She was a member of Mt Vernon Missionary Baptist Church, and she retired from Kellwood after 30 years. Other than her parents and husband she is preceded in death by four brothers Chester, James, Albert and Hubert Phelps and three sisters Mary Ruth Walls, Mae Morris, and Vernia Eastman.

Betty J. White is survived by two daughters Darlene Morris and husband Franklin of Morgantown, KY and Zena Kay Dickey of Pulaski, TN; four sons Theodore Dewell White Jr. and wife Pam of Owensboro, KY, Jessie Lee White of Morgantown, KY, Darrell Wayne White of Morgantown, KY and Glendon Earl White of Morgantown, KY; one brother Glen Phelps of Beaver Dam, KY; one sister Christine Embry of Beaver Dam, KY; 10 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at the Jones Funeral Chapel Thursday, January 11, 2018, at 2:00 pm with Bro. Gene Garner and Bro. Theodore White Jr. officiating. Burial will be in the New Liberty Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, from 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm and Thursday 8:00 am until funeral time at 2:00 pm at the Jones Funeral Chapel. Please share any photos, memories, condolences or light a candle in memory of Betty at www.jonesfuneralchapel.com