Betty Jean Carey, born November 22, 1927, went home to be with the Lord September 1, 2019 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan lovingly surrounded by her children. Betty was born in Borderland, WV to the late Alfred and Sarah (Barton) Webb. Twice widowed, she was preceded in death by her husband’s Proctor Sparks and John Carey and eight siblings. Betty was a longtime employee of Thornton’s Family Store of Kermit, WV and a faithful member of the East Kermit Church of God. Betty enjoyed her Faith, Family, and Friends and reading her Bible. She also enjoyed working puzzles and was an avid reader. For the past five plus years, Betty enjoyed her Green Acres Assisted Living friends and family in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Betty is survived by her four children, daughters, Lois Urban (Dana), Joyce Sammons (Sheldon), Jeanie Hatcher(Bill), son, John Carey (Sheri), her beloved youngest sister, Mary Lou Parsley, eight grandchildren, and twelve great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Mullins Family Funeral Home in Warfield, KY with visitation from 11 to 1pm with services starting at 1pm. Burial will be held at the Mountain View Memory Gardens at Maher, WV. Mullins Family Funeral Home is honored and privileged to be serving the family of Betty Jean Carey.