Betty Rhoads

Obituary

Betty Jean Rhoads, 90, of Belton passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022 in a Temple nursing home.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at Rest Haven Cemetery in Belton with Roy Brantley officiating.

Betty Jean Rhoads was born on June 9, 1932 in Austin Texas to Carl and Winnie Bell {Foster} Kuykendall. She married Jack Rhoads on October 14, 1950, in Austin. He preceded her in death on December 22, 2011. Betty worked for the Bell County District Clerk Office and the District Attorney Office for twenty-six years. She was a member of Miller Heights Baptist Church of Belton. Betty loved spending time with her family, friends, and her beloved chocolate lab, CoCo.

Survivors are her three sons, Billy Rhoads of Temple, Jay Rhoads of Pflugerville, and Jeff Rhoads of College Station; her three daughters, Barbara Rhoads of Temple, Denise Mayfield of Port O'Connor, and Vickie Wade of Georgetown; one brother, Carl Kuykendall of Houston; one sister, Diana Kennedy of Houston; eleven grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Rhoads in 2011, and her sister, Joyce Thormalen in 2021

In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Bell County Animal Shelter.

Crotty Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.