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Betty Depp Smith

          Betty Jean Depp Smith, 93, Dry Fork, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the T J Samson Community Hospital.  A native of Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Walter Bagby Depp and Billie Newby Depp.  She was a homemaker and a former employee of Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library.  She was a member of the Dry Fork Church of Christ and the Austin-Tracy Lions Club.  She loved visiting with others and especially spending time with her grandchildren.

          Survivors include her son Walter Reed Smith and his wife Beverly of Dry Fork; two grandchildren: Trevor Smith and Bethany Smith (Joel Dooley); one great granddaughter Caroline Smith; one sister-in-law Virginia Simmons of Glasgow; and her sitter and caregiver, Sonya Hall.

          In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Chester Reed Smith.

          Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery.  Visitation will be after 5:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.


Guest Register

7 Entries for Betty Depp Smith

  1. AnnaAlexander Wilson says:

    My sad heart is filled with happy memories of our cousin Betty Jane. She was kind, understanding, and devoted to family and friends. Walter Reed, we pray for you and your family to know God’s comfort in this time.

  2. Ricky Proffitt says:

    Walter Reed and family, So sorry to hear about Betty. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Sending hugs and comfort you.

  3. Darlene Key says:

    To the family of Ms. Betty Smith:
    I’m so sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers as you go through this difficult time.
    I’m Ricky’s fiancee.

  4. Junior & Lisa Wyatt says:

    Sorry for your loss, you all will be in our thoughts and prayers!

  5. Paulette Wasylycia says:

    Betty was such a sweet lady. Many years ago, my first husband and I bought their farm at Dry Fork. I loved talking to Betty. So very sorry for your loss.

  6. Sandi Gerald Rice says:

    So very sorry, Walter, to hear of your mom’s passing. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

  7. Bobby Steenbergen says:

    Walter I’m so sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Prayers for you and all the family.