Willie Betts Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on November 30, 2025 in Long Branch, New Jersey

Willie Betts Jr.

April 28, 1942 - November 30, 2025 (83 years old)

Long Branch, New Jersey

Willie Betts Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on November 30, 2025 in Long Branch, New Jersey

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Willie Betts Jr.

April 28, 1942 - November 30, 2025 (83 years old)

Long Branch, New Jersey

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Willie Betts Jr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Willie Betts Jr. (Long Branch, New Jersey), who passed away at the age of 83, on November 30, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willie Betts Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Betts Sr. and Betty Allen; his wife Ella Covin Betts; his siblings, Donald, Jean and Brenda; and his stepchildren, Ronald Covin, Jackie Covin and Sylvester Covin.

He is survived by: his children, Christa Robinson, Leslie Sweet of Long Branch, Glenn Covin of New York, Gregory Covin (Darlene), Donald Covin of Long Branch, Keith Covin of Maryland and Raymond Covin (Denise) of New Brunswick. He is also survived by many grandchildren, nieces, nephews.

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Second Baptist Church
93 Liberty St, Long Branch, NJ 07740

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Dec 12

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Day Second Baptist Church
93 Liberty St, Long Branch, NJ 07740

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