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Betty Carol Stafford (1954 – 2025)

Betty Carol Stafford, 70, of Scottsville, Ky., passed away Monday, April 14, 2025 at Norton’s Womens Hospital in Louisville, Ky.

The Burkesville, Ky., native was a former employee of Dollar General Store, Washington Overall Manufacturing and Kentucky Apparel and loved going to yard sales, baking with all the kids and working on quilts. She was a daughter of the late Henry Randolph Scott and Evelyn Dean Norris Scott.

She is survived by her husband of 52 years: Lewis Stafford, Scottsville; two daughters: Julie Harris and Jaime Turner, all of Scottsville; one brother: Michael Scott, Glasgow, Ky.; three sisters-in-law: Connie Scott and Becky Scott, both of Cave City, Ky. and Barbara Brooking, Adolphus, Ky.; one brother-in-law, Ernie Stafford and wife, Amy, Scottsville; three grandchildren who were her pride and joy: Caleb Turner, Casey Turner and Seth Harris; her fur baby, Bella and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by four brothers: Steve Scott, Henry E. Scott, Phil Scott and Teddy Ray Scott.

Funeral service was 3 p.m. Thursday at Goad Funeral Home.