Betty Sue Lynn, the oldest daughter of Loretta Lynn and Oliver Vanetta Lynn, passed away on July 29, 2013 at the age of 64. Betty Sue died from complications of emphysema in Waverly, Tennessee.

Betty was born on November 26, 1948. She left behind two daughters, Lynn Markworth and Audrey Dyer, as well as five grandchildren.

Reports suggest that Betty died from emphysema,which is a chronic lung disease that inhibits oxygen from the lungs from entering the bloodstream.

According to a family statement, Lynn passed away in Waverly, Tenn., not far from her mother’s house in Hurricane Mills, following emphysema complications.

Betty was the Oldest daughter of Oliver and Loretta Lynn.

Betty Lynn’s Parents

Betty was born to Oliver and Loretta Lynn on November 26, 1948. Oliver was an American talent manager and country music figure, known as the husband of country music legend Loretta Lynn.

Loretta Lynn was an American singer-songwriter. She had a successful career which lasted over six decades in country music releasing multiple gold albums. Her hit songs include “You Ain’t Woman Enough”, “Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin'”, “One’s on the Way”, “Fist City”, and “Coal Miner’s Daughter”.