Betty Rogers Dye
Birth date: Aug 21, 1928 - Death date: Dec 13, 2017
Betty Rogers Dye, of Kingsport, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at her daughter’s residence with her children by her side.Betty worked as a cashier for 30 years, retired from the Kingsport Press with 15 years of service, and Happy Tails Grooming for 13 years with her daughter, Sharon.She was a member of the Church Hill chapter of the Ladies’ Auxillary of the VFW. Betty was a member of the Broad St. United Methodist Church. She loved to travel and spend time with family and friends.She was preceded in death by her parents; Charles and Grace Allman Rogers; brothers, Charles D. Rogers, Jr. and Frank Delano Rogers; sisters, Rosmund Shaffer, Ann Wilhelm, and Bille Jean White.Those left to cherish her memory are daughters; Sharon (Nick) Bevins, Marilyn Jones, and Martha Gardner all of Kingsport, TN; son, Roger (Suzanne) Dye of Beggs, OK; grandchildren, Chris Gardner of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Heath Fletcher and Adam Fletcher, Ryan Jones all of Kingsport, TN, Leslie Dye Cook of Piedmont, OK, and Patrick Dye of Fall Branch, TN; six great-grandchildren; special niece, Stephanie Culbertson and husband Junior; and nephew, Stephen Demma of Culpeper, VA.It was Betty’s wishes to be cremated. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Kingsport Animal Shelter at 2141 Idle Hour Rd., Kingsport, TN 37660.The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to the staff of Mountain State Hospice, and to Betty’s caregivers, Patsy Hamilton and Holly Davis, for their care and compassion.The care of Betty Rogers Dye and her family has been entrusted to the staff of Oak Hill Funeral & Cremation Services.Read Obituary