Betty was born in Pelham Georgia and lives in Hinsonton. She graduated from Pelham High School, Moultrie Technical School with a degree in Accounting, and Abraham Baldwin College with an Associates Degree in Business. She retired from McLean Engineering in Moultrie Georgia in May 2021 after 35 years.
Betty has been married to Randy Carr since November 1974. They have two daughters, Angela and Traci, and four grandchildren. She and Randy are active members of Hinsonton Baptist Church. Betty enjoys reading, walking, traveling, and spending time with her grandchildren.