Betty L. Jolly, age 88, of Liberty Township, Ohio passed away late Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at the Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties. Betty was born on February 23, 1933 in Fleming County, Kentucky to the late Robert and Virginia Pollitt Ford. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Bill Jolly, and her daughter, Lisa Reed. She is survived by her brother, Paul Ford (Ada)  of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, her children, Diane Perkins of Liberty Township, Ohio, Debi Hess of Lebanon, Ohio, Lori Fox of Liberty Township, Ohio and Mark Jolly of Wilmington, Ohio, as well as thirteen grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren (and counting), and a host of other family and friends. Betty's life work was dedicated to caring for and loving her family, and, prior to her retirement, she extended that caring nature in her job as a school bus driver. Betty lived a life of faith in Jesus and was most recently a member of the Lifeway Christian Church in Monroe, Ohio. She was a much-adored wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend and will be missed and remembered by all who knew and loved her.

A visitation service for Betty Jolly will be held at Mill Creek Christian Church from 10:30 AM to noon on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. A funeral service honoring the life of Betty will begin at noon, immediately followed by burial in the Wedonia Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are Paul Ford, Mark Jolly, Chris Perkins, Kevin Perkins, Frank Reed, Steven Fox, and Timmy Jolly.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties, 5940 Long Meadow Drive, Middletown, OH 45005 or Mill Creek Christian Church, 6859 KY-11, Maysville, KY 41056.

Her arrangements are entrusted to the Knox and Brothers Funeral Home. Condolences at knoxbrothersfuneralhome.com