Betty Mae Ewing Hargiss, 89, of South Pittsburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, with her loving family by her side. Betty was a mail carrier for the United States Postal Services for 23 years. She attended the Battle Creek Baptist Church. Her hobbies included crocheting and collecting carnival glass.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George Hargiss; daughter, Susan Mae Hargiss; parents, Vernon William Ewing and Ella Marie Heimback Ewing; brothers, Robert Ewing and Vernon Ewing; sisters, Phyllis Harper and Jackie Ewing.
Survivors include her son, Jeff (Becky) Hargiss; grandson, Craig Hargiss; several nieces and nephews; special friends, Dorothy DeWeese and Betty Partin; Church friends, Rosa Wayne, Susie Pullium and Alicia Stuart; special ladies of the Jasper library, Shirley Alder, Carolyn Ferguson, Ann Gray and Linda Thomas.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, June 23, at 2 p.m. in the South Pittsburg Chapel of Rogers Funeral Home with Pastor Jeff Nelson officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 23, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. prior to the funeral service in the chapel.
Betty will be laid to rest with her beloved husband, George Hargiss in the Gilliam Cemetery in Battle Creek, TN. Pallbearers will be the men of Battle Creek Baptist Church.
Arrangements are entrusted to Rogers Funeral Home, 400 Laurel Ave, South Pittsburg, TN (423) 837-7176.
The Marion Tribune – June 27, 2024
