Betty D. Jennings, age 84 of Clinton, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on May 16, 2015. She was a member of Moore's Gap Methodist Church. She was very active in the United Methodist Women and held many offices in the Oak Ridge District of the Holston Conference. She worked at UT Graphics as a Paste Up Artist for over 30 years. Betty was a very caring lady and enjoyed visiting and helping where needed at the Wesley House in Knoxville. She served as a judge for the 4-H Club and also the flower exhibit at the Anderson County Fair.
Preceded in death by her parents, Jacob Kyle and Bessie Dishner; husband, Zenith R. Jennings; brother, Jackie Lee Dishner; brothers in-law, Paul Wesley Jennings, Reuel Jennings, and Charles Jennings; sisters in-law, Ruth Cecil and husband John, Dorothy Jennings of LA.
Survivors:
Sons: Wayne Jennings and wife Beth
Wesley Jennings and wife Cora
Grandchildren: William Jennings, Matthew Wright and Sara Kanipe
Brother in-law: Samuel Jennings and wife Hilda
Sisters in-law: Violet Jennings
Ruby Jennings
Several cousins of the Walker, Yarnell, and Cecil families
Several family members of Johnson City, Kingsport, Arcadia and other surrounding areas of the Tri-Cities.
The family will receive friends Thursday, May 21st from 6-8PM at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral service will be Friday, May 22nd at 1:00PM at St. Marks United Methodist Church with Rev. John Justice and Rev. John Anderson officiating. Graveside service will follow at Zion Cemetery in Claxton. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements. www.holleygamble.com