Betty Ann Petty

Monday, April 4, 2022

Betty Ann Petty, 74, of Greencastle, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her family.

Born March 13, 1948 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Norman and Hazel (Johnston) Kelly. She was a 1965 graduate of Northwest High School.

Betty was the bookkeeper for the jewelry clinic that she and her husband Ed owned and operated in Greencastle for 31 years. She had previously worked at Indianapolis Life Insurance as a filing clerk.

She was a member of the Lena United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women.

She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Shirley Jackson and two brothers, Dennis and Tim Kelly.

Betty is survived by her husband, Grover Edward Petty; daughters Kim Parent (husband Dan), Carol McDowell and Susan Yvonne Davis; son Grover Edward Petty II (wife Linda); brothers Gerald Kelly (wife Candy) and Mike Kelly (Kay); sister Patty Crisp (husband Jim); grandchildren Lane Parent, Brody Parent, Sheena Reel, Zachary Eaton, Lindsey Craven (husband Garrett), Kellie Jones and Jessica Paskins (husband Cory); and seven great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 7 at the Clinton Falls Cemetery. Interment will follow.

The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6 at the Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home.

Condolences and memories may be shared with the family c/o www.Hopkins-Rector.com.