Betty Lee Jarnagin

January 1, 1926 - April 4, 2016

Obituary Betty L. Jarnagin, age 90, died on Monday, April 04, 2016 at 2:25 PM at Hardin Hills Health Center, Kenton. She was born on January 1, 1926 in Green County, Tennessee to Orville and Verdie (Wallace) Bryant who preceded her in death. On February 7, 1944 she married Porter Jarnagin and he died on December 13, 1992. Betty worked for United Technology of Kenton, Ohio for 17 ½ years as an assembler. She also worked at Rudolph Food Company of Westminster, Ohio for 3 years. She was a member of the Wapakoneta Community Worship Center. She is survived by two sons: Henry (Brenda) Jarnagin of Morristown, TN and Lee Roy Jarnagin of Kenton; a daughter, Mary Downs of Alger; seven grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren; two sisters: Bertha Gulley of Morristown, TN, and Francis Henderson of Bluffton. Betty is also survived by best friend, Joann Gullett. She was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law: Rose Jarnagin; three brothers: Charlie, Elmer and Clyde Bryant; four sisters: Louise Gibson, Josie Heck, Minnie Ray and Elizabeth Rowe. Friends may call from 5:00-7:00 PM on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Alger. Following visitation a brief memorial service will be held with Pastor Dan Holbrook officiating. Friends may call from 6:00-8:00 PM on Friday, April 8, 2016 at Alder-Mayes Funeral Home West in Morristown, TN. A funeral service will begin at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Alder-Mayes Funeral Home West in Morristown, TN. Burial will be in Dover Cemetery, Morristown, TN. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Wapakoneta Community Worship Center, 14871 Fox Ranch Road, Wapakoneta, Ohio 45895. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Betty Lee Jarnagin, please visit our floral store.