Betty Lynn death: Actor who starred as Thelma Lou on The Andy Griffith Show dies aged 95.

Betty Lynn death: Actor who starred as Thelma Lou on The Andy Griffith Show dies aged 95.
Betty Lynn, who was best known for her portrayal of Thelma Lou on The Andy Griffith show, has died, aged 95.
In a Facebook post, the Andy Griffith museum said that Lynn passed away on Saturday (16 October) following a brief illness, adding that the actor “will be dearly missed” by everyone at the museum.
The actor was living at a retirement home in Mount Airy at the time of her death.
The North Carolina city is home to the Andy Griffith museum and inspired the fictional town of Mayberry, where the hit Sixties show was set.
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Lynn was in the show opposite Don Knotts who played Thelma Lou’s boyfriend Barney Fife.
She appeared in a total of 26 episodes before being written out of the show when Knotts decided to quit so he could focus on a film career instead.
She returned to the 1986 TV film, in which her character finally wed Barney.