Obituary

Jeffrey Brian Betts
(April 11, 1966 - June 21, 2021)

Dr. Jeffrey Brian Betts, 55,  flew to heaven Monday, June 21, 2021 of cardiac arrest at the Grand Strand Hospital, Myrtle Beach, SC.  Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, June 28, 2021 at 11:00am at the Reger Funeral Chapel by Pastor Dustin Clark. Burial will follow at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville. He was born on April 11, 1966 in Huntington, WV the son of Ethel Watts Betts and the late Charles Betts. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his sister Alicia and brother Todd. He was valedictorian of Vinson High School where he was sports captain and Allstate. He trained at the US Air Force Academy and graduated from Marshall University Medical School and was a member of Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity. Jeff was a radiologist on staff at Duke Hospital in North Carolina and a pediatric radiologist at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio and a member of the men’s Thursday night Bible study group in Cincinnati. He carried the Olympic Torch in 2002 and ran seven national marathons. He loved to travel all over the world and visited 29 countries and all 50 states. He was a loving father to his girls Sanibel and Sailor. They were the light of his life. He is survived by his daughters Sanibel and Sailor, his mother Ethel and a special little brother, Nephew Charley, cousin Bill(Jackie) and uncle Ray( Louise).  Friends may call from 2:00pm until 5:00pm on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at the Reger Funeral Home, Huntington.