Teresa Kathleen Beatty, age 79, of Hot Springs, lovingly known by family as “Boots”, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2026. She was born October 18, 1946 in Idaho. Teresa was a homemaker and enjoyed making crafts. She was truly a friend to all.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack W. Keheley and Alyce Schumacher Keheley; husband, Jimmy Lee Beatty; and brother, Jim Keheley.

Teresa is survived by three sons, Jimmy Markowski (Ashley), Joey Markowski (Jeanne) and Rik Beatty; two daughters, Samantha Milks and Sheri Elliott (Les); brother, John Keheley; half-brother, Charles Simon; sister, Jackie Stephens; eighteen grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

Cremation services are by Ashby Funeral Home in Benton. A family gathering will be held in her honor.