Betty J. Burley's Obituary
Betty J. Burley passed away Sunday, July 9th, 2023 in Cartersville, GA.
Betty was born in Beloit, OH to her parents, Farrell and Pearl Ormiston. She would go on to marry the love of her life, Atley L Burley. The two would raise their family and lived around the world in places such as Wiesbaden, Germany and the Panama Canal Zone.
Betty was known for her love of games shows, Miss America Beauty Pageants, and crossword puzzles. As a member of the Church of God Reformed, she could often be found reading her Bible.
Betty is preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years, Atley L. Burley; her parents, Farrell and Pearl Ormiston; her daughter, Bonnie Smith (Euharlee, GA); her son, Alan Burley (Euharlee, GA); her grandchild, John Smith (Euharlee, GA) and great-grandchild, Toni Burton.
Betty is survived by her daughter, Karen Murray (Daytona Beach, FL); her grandchildren, Hilary Simms (Cartersville, GA), Heidi Simms (Daytona Beach, FL), Jeffrey Smith (Euharlee GA), Jim Smith (Euharlee GA); and her great-grandchildren, Jordan Smith, Jayden McCray, Jamie Austin Smith, and Christopher Smith.
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