Betty Jean

Bennett Mullins

Betty Jean Bennett Mullins, 67, of Booneville, Kentucky passed away November 11, 2026 at her residence following a sudden illness

Betty was born May 26, 1959 in Franklin, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Arch Ellis and Minnie Belle Combs Bennett and widow of the late Nathan Mullins.  She was a graduate of Owsley County High School. Betty was a loving mother, grandmother and a homemaker.

Betty is survived by one son Mr. Donnie Bowling of Ricetown, Kentucky, one grandson Mr. Nicholas Shane Svatha of Booneville, Kentucky and a special friend Mrs. Jennifer Svatba Bowling of Booneville, Kentucky. Other relatives and friends.

Preceded in death by her parents Arch Ellis and Minnie Belle Combs Bennett, husband Nathan Mullins and her brother Troy Bennett.

Visitation will start at 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at the Searcy and Strong Funeral Home. Graveside service will be Sunday, November 15, 2026 at 2:00 pm at the Shepherd Memorial Cemetery with Brother Jamie Brunk officiating. Burial will follow at the Shepherd Memorial Cemetery, Booneville, Kentucky.

Searcy and Strong Funeral Home in charge of all arrangement.