Williamsburg - Betty Jo Lambdin, 84, a loving mother, dedicated grandmother, and cherished family friend, passed away on May 5, 2025 surrounded by her family at her home. Born on February 27, 1941 in Williamsburg, KY to Joe Cox and Bonnie Capps-Cox. Betty was a beacon of warmth and kindness in the community, always ready to offer a helping hand or a kind word.

Betty dedicated her professional life to the Whitley County Board of Education, where she served as a lunchroom attendant until her retirement. Her love for her family was equally profound, and she found great joy in spending time with her grandchildren, creating memories that will be cherished for generations to come.

Betty is survived by her sons, Larry Lambdin and wife Sheila of Williamsburg, KY., Eddie Lambdin and wife Jennifer of Williamsburg, KY and Scotty Lambdin of Williamsburg, KY; her grandchildren, Mercedes Lambdin, Lauren Lambdin, Jeremy Lambdin, Allison Murphy (David), and Logan Lambdin, and a special family friend and caregiver, Susie Knight of Williamsburg, KY.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Bonnie Capps; her father, Joe Cox; her beloved husband, Joe Alonzo Lambdin; and her daughter-in-law, Teresa Lambdin.

A visitation will be held for Betty at Croley Funeral Home, located at 103 South 2nd Street, Williamsburg, Kentucky, on Thursday, May 8, 2025, beginning at 11 am. A funeral service will follow at 2 pm with Rev. Billy Carpenter and Rev. Lester Cox officiating. Following the funeral service, a burial service will be held at Pleasant View, Kentucky at 3 pm.

We invite all who knew and loved Betty to share their memories of her on the memorial page, where photos can also be uploaded. Even in our grief, we remember Betty's loving nature and dedicated service to her family and community, and these memories bring comfort and peace. Betty's life was a testament to the power of love, dedication, and service, and her legacy will live on in the hearts of those she touched.