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Official Obituary of

Betty (Kerns) Bussell

May 28, 1941 ~ May 4, 2024 (age 82) 82 Years Old

Betty Bussell Obituary

Betty Louise Kerns Bussell, 82, wife of the late Floyd W. Bussell, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at her home in Paris.

Born May 28, 1941 in Bath County to the late J. Neal & Anna Frances Garrett Kerns, she was a member of Moorefield Christian Church. A dedicated homemaker, Betty’s life was devoted to her family.

Survivors include her children Mike (Elizabeth) Mattox of Carlisle, Marsha Mattox of Louisville, Kirk (Adelaide) Mattox of Georgetown, Christel Bussell Roberts (Roger Berry, Jr.)  of Paris & Brad (Andrea) Bussell of Paris; her beloved grandchildren: Blake (Sarah) Roser, Ben Mattox (Kylie Kwiatt), Memarie Paige (Andrew) Willis, Lainey (Victor) Piwleski, Michael Reid (Kehla Castle), Connor Wayne Roberts, Joseph Mattox and Presley & Cashton Bussell; great-grandchildren, Ellie, Miri, Lily, Ellis, Lennox, Pierce, Hayden & Lyla; her brother, David Kerns of Ft. Myers, Florida; and a special cousin, Leanna Dixon, along with a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.

Also preceding her in death were 4 brothers: Clyde, Bobby, Gerald & Jimmy Kerns; and a sister, Carolyn Murray.

Services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, May 10th at Carlisle Christian Church by Rev. Steve Smith. Burial will follow in Carlisle Cemetery.

Visitation will be after 6:00 P.M. Thursday at the church.

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Services

Visitation
Thursday
May 9, 2024

6:00 PM
Carlisle Christian Church
242 N. Locust Street
Carlisle, Kentucky 40311

Funeral Service
Friday
May 10, 2024

11:00 AM
Carlisle Christian Church
242 N. Locust Street
Carlisle, Kentucky 40311

Donations

Moorefield Christian Church
c/o Connie Hinton, 4977 Moorefield Road, Carlisle KY 40311

Carlisle Christian Church
242 North Locust Street, Carlisle, Kentucky 40311,
Tel: 859-289-5266
Web: www.carlislechristian.com

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