Betty Barber Keltner, 78, of Caledonia, MS, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2022, at Windsor Place, Columbus, MS.

Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 PM Monday, September 19, 2022, at Lowndes Funeral Home.  The memorial service will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at New Salem Baptist Church, Columbus, MS with Bro. Mel Howton officiating.

Mrs. Keltner was born on August 10, 1944, to the late Anita Boyd Barber and Austin Barber, in Greenwood, MS.  She enjoyed cooking.  After moving to the Columbus area n 1976, she was employed as a commander secretary for the 14 ^th flying training wing of the Columbus Air Force Base.

Betty is survived by her husband, Donovan "Don" Keltner; sons – Steve (Janet) Cantrell, Michael (Maria) Keltner, Bobby (Stacy) Keltner; daughter – Kerry (Gene Allen) Sanders; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and sister – Judy (William Earl) Sowell.

Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association, Mississippi Chapter, 855 S. Pear Orchard Rd., Ridgeland, MS 39157.