Betty Jean Edney McElroy, age 89, of Birmingham, passed away on March 15, 2018. She was a graduate of West End High School. Betty managed Book Rack bookstore for many years and later volunteered at Princeton Hospital. Betty was always happy and always made everyone around her happy too. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph McElroy and parents, Maurice and Peggy Edney. She is survived by her children, Ginger Adams (Gerald), Craig McElroy, Jackie Kerr (Roger), Gina McElroy; grandchildren, Michael Newman, Mark Newman, Lori Kerr, David Kerr, Brad Kerr, Kristi Borge; and great grandchildren, Hollen Borge, Betty Rose Borge and Philip Borge. Family will have a private service at a later time.