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Bettye Gillespie, who fought for equity and civil rights in Utah, leaves ‘long,’ ‘deep’ legacy

Gillespie, who died this month at 92, fought for equity and made sure ‘everyone had a voice,’ according to her granddaughter.

(Gillespie family) Bettye Gillespie, a civil rights leader in Utah, died July 2, 2021, in Ogden at age 92.

(Gillespie family) Bettye Gillespie, a civil rights leader in Utah, died July 2, 2021, in Ogden at age 92.