The resolution expresses profound sadness over the passing of Mrs. Betty Carolyn Keyes Kelso-Clough, who died on January 11, 2024, at the age of 86 in Somerville, Alabama. It highlights her significant contributions to her community, her family, and her professional life, including her service in the United States Air Force and her extensive career in tax preparation. Mrs. Kelso-Clough was recognized for her achievements in agriculture, particularly in cattle breeding, and was actively involved in her church and community service.

The resolution also acknowledges her personal life, including her marriages to Jim Kelso and Bill Clough, her travels, and her dedication to teaching Sunday School. It notes her surviving family members and reflects on the lasting impact she had on those who knew her. The House of Representatives of Alabama records her death with deep sadness and offers heartfelt sympathy to her family, recognizing the void her passing leaves in the lives of many.