He was a resident of Findlay, Ohio, until his death there on August 13, 1993. Betts voted in favor of the Civil Rights Acts of 1957, 1960, 1964, and 1968, and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
He was a resident of Findlay, Ohio, until his passing there on August 13, 1993. Betts supported the landmark legislation of the Civil Rights Movement, including the Acts of 1957, 1960, 1964, and 1968, as well as the Voting Rights Act of 1965.