Betty Lee Scales Oliverio, age 87, of Somerset, KY, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at her residence.

Betty was born on September 13, 1933 in Somerset, KY to the late Eland Augustus Truman “True” Scales and Juey Hines Scales.  She was a part of the first graduating class of Pulaski County High School in 1951.   Betty was a floral designer at Louise’s Florist.  She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and enjoyed singing. 

She is survived by her loving daughter, Lisa (and Wilfred) Combs of Somerset; two brothers, Robert Daniel Scales of Pipersville, PA and William Eugene (and Elva) Scales of Versailles, KY; and several nieces and nephews.

Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Sam Oliverio, whom she married on March 14, 1964 in Mt. Washington, KY and he preceded her on July 25, 2016; and baby brother, Roy Scales.

Visitation will be Thursday, February 25, 2021 from 11:00am until 1:00pm at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home.

Her funeral service will follow on Thursday at 1:00pm at the Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home with Bro. Dave Muse and Bro. Ron Shepherd officiating. 

Burial will be at Lakeside Memorial Gardens.