Betty Lou Gaddy

Betty Lou Gaddy, age 15 of Gatesville, passed away on May 1, 2025. Memorial services will be held from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 24, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located at 303 Hornet Way in Gatesville, Texas.

Betty was born on October 21, 2009, to Clinton and Charlena Gaddy. Betty was very loving to everyone. She really loved her Aunt Tonya and Uncle Lenny. Tonya was a second mother to Betty and she always looked forward to seeing her Auntie and Uncle. They would do anything for her. She had a fondness for animals, especially her dog Spot. Betty loved to sing and dance and spend time making bracelets. Betty Lou stayed with her Aunt Barbara and Uncle Vance for over a year and she had many fond memories of her time with them.

Betty was preceded in death by her grandparents, Betty Sue and Charles Lacy Williams and Betty Lou and Andrew Gene Gaddy; uncle, Carver Don Williams; and aunt Norlena Sheppard.

She is survived by her parents; siblings, Ariel, Christopher, and Jeffery; uncles Charles Williams, John Williams, Eugene Gaddy, Aubrey Gaddy and Lenny Finley; aunts, Tonya Finley, Barbara Gaddy, Janet Gaddy, Julia Huffaker, Amy and Amanda; and a host of cousins.

Betty loved church and her church family. The family would like to give a special thank you to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints for their care and support. The family would also like to thank Rachel Bridgewater of Central Counties Services for her love and support of Betty. Lastly, the family would like to thank Gatesville High School and Betty Lou’s many friends for the support and care provided during this time.