October 23, 2024

Betty L. Gilkey, 88, of Middleport

Betty L. Gilkey, 88, of Middleport, Ohio passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Overbrook Rehabilitation Center in Middleport. She was born on Wednesday, December 17, 1930 in Kenna, WV to the late Perry and Dona (Hardman) Parsons.  Betty was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary, American Legion, New Haven and a member of the Mason VFW ladies Auxiliary.  She was also a member of the Eagles in Pomeroy.  She will be greatly missed by all that knew her.  

She is survived by her children, Richard (Karen) Gilkey, Middleport, Ohio, Debbie Boston, Letart, WV and Mark (Debra) Gilkey, West Palm, FL; grandchildren, Paula (David) Hubbard, Richard (Julie) Gilkey, Christi (Mike) Roush, Debra (Kevin) Ely, Billie Jo (Terry) Milby; great grandchildren, Carly Jane, Jake, Emily, Rachel, Hunter, Cody, Jarrod, Bryanna, Gage and Christopher; great great grandson Boss Baby Cameron; sister, Geneva Shackford; special nephew, Charles Casto; special friend, Irene Hanning and several nieces and nephews.  

She is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, five sisters and husband Bernard Gilkey.  

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 11 a.m. at the Anderson McDaniel Funeral Home in Pomeroy.  Burial will follow in the Hickory Grove Cemetery in Kenna, WV.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.  


A registry is available at www.andersonmcdaniel.com