Betty Carpenter 62, of Perth Amboy entered into eternal rest, Thursday October 3, 2013 at the Alameda Care Center in Perth Amboy. She was born in Wilmington, DE, and has resided in Perth Amboy for the past 45 years.

Betty was a dietary aide at Briarwood Nursing Home in Sayreville for 5 years.

She was predeceased by her sisters Sarah Carpenter, Irene Blackman, Maggie Barnes, and Anne Taylor. Betty is survived by her children John Carpenter of New Port Richey, FL, Kenneth Teller of Perth Amboy, Theresa Heard and Kendra Taylor of Perth Amboy, and Sherry Jiles of Lilington, NC, four sisters, Audrey Taylor Tito, Yvonne Taylor, Angela Taylor, Norma Harrison, two brothers, Mitchell Taylor, Jimmy "Buddy" Taylor Jr., 14 grandchildren, and 16 great grandchildren.

Visitation will be on Friday October 11, 2013 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the Flynn and Son Funeral Home 424 East Avenue, Perth Amboy. A funeral services will be offered at 8 pm.