Betty Jean Downey, age 80, of Lynn, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center.
She was born on March 3, 1942 in Winston County, Alabama.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at Concord Baptist Church in Natural Bridge, where the service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Burial will follow in adjoining Cemetery. Brother Shawn Blanton will officiate.
Betty is survived by her daughters: Jennifer (James) Spain and Cheryl Dennis; son: Joey Downey; grandsons: Matthew Spain and Marcus (Sarah) Spain; four great-grandchildren; a special brother-in-law and sister-in-law: Junior and Brenda Matthews; sister: Agnes Dodd and brother: James (Betty) Haley.
She was preceded in death by her husband: J.W. Downey; son: Karl David Downey; daughter: Connie Meeks; two sons-in-law: Don Meeks and Jerry Dennis; parents: Claude and Bethel Haley; sisters: Mary Catherine Haley and Annie Ruth Haley and brothers: J.P. Haley and Jerry Wayne Haley.