Betty Lou Riley of Branch, Arkansas, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on July 6, 1925, in Paris, Arkansas, to the late Omer Riley and Donnie (Cannon) Riley. She was 98 years old.

Betty was a retired school teacher. She was loved by her family and friends. She will be missed by everyone who knew her.

She is survived by nieces and nephews.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home and Flower Shop in Charleston, Arkansas, 32117 Highway 22, Charleston, Arkansas 72933. (479) 965-8202.

To place an online tribute, please visit www.brothertonbrothersfuneralhomes.com.