Betty Sue Horne Denney, age 85 of Rural Retreat, VA passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023.  Born in Virginia on March 3, 1938, she was preceded in death by her parents David Jacob Horne and Opal Irene Forrester Horne, her husband Harold Keith Denney, and her sister Helen Ann Corns.  She was a member of the Rural Retreat and Blue Springs United Methodist Church. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma, Rural Retreat Women's Group (UMW), a Sunday School Teacher, a Rocking Reader at Sugar Grove School, Young at Heart at Sugar Grove, The Golden Girls High School Friends, the Ladies Book Club in Marion, an avid reader, and was active member of the Ladies Bible Study Group.

She is survived by:

Her daughters and son-in-law:

Suzanne and Dennis Scott of Rural Retreat, VA and Kristie Myers of Marion, VA; Grandchildren: Drew and Wendi Porter, Jeremy Porter, Steele Scott and fiancé Kendra Buck, Savanna Scott and Austin Wyatt; Great Grandchildren Tucker Porter and Brooklyn Haga; and Several Nieces and Nephews.

Memorial service will be held at the Lindsey Memorial Chapel on Friday, March 17, 2023 at 2 P.M. with Reverend David Payne officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. Friday prior to the service.

Inurnment will be private at Blue Springs Cemetery at a later date.

The family requests that those who prefer may make a memorial donation to Blue Springs Cemetery Fund address 607 Camp Road, Sugar Grove, VA 24375 or the Holston Home for Children address 404 Holston Dr. Greenville, TN 37743.

Lindsey Funeral Home, Rural Retreat, VA is serving the Denney family.  Online condolences may be sent to the family at:  www.highlandfuneralservice.com