Betty Frazier

Betty Frazier, age 87, passed away at Holston Valley Hospital after a brief illness on January 30, 2020. She was born on June 6, 1932.She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Nettie Frazier; her sister, Vivian Stapleton; sisters-in-laws, Peggy and Velma Frazier; brothers-in-laws, Wayne Kite and Bill Stapleton; a nephew, Matthew Marshall; and a niece, Laura Altizer.She is survived by her sisters, Helen Kite and Sue Frazier-Bear, her brothers, Howard and Clyde Frazier; and a network of nieces and nephews. Betty was a life-long reader, and her siblings, nieces and nephews will cherish the memory of her reading to them. Betty was a graduate of Lynn View High School and Whitney Business College. She worked for Jewel Box of Kingsport for most of her career as office manager. Toward the end of her career, she traveled throughout the South training office managers for the Jewel Box Corporation.A faithful servant to Morrison Chapel United Methodist Church, she sang in the choir and served as the church treasurer for many years. Betty loved her Sunday school Class. Betty traveled extensively abroad and was an avid sports fan, always following the Atlanta Braves and the Tennessee Vols. She loved all animals, especially her own dogs and cats. The family wishes to extend their sincere thanks to the in-patient hospice staff on Wilcox Hall at Holston Valley, and to Amedysis for their excellent and loving care of our sister.In accordance with Betty’s wishes, there will be no formal service. In response to her request, she will be cremated and her ashes will be spread over the cemetery at Morrison Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Morrison Chapel United Methodist Church, 2019 Chapel Drive, Kingsport, TN 37665.To leave an online condolence for the family visit www.oakhillfh.comThe care of Betty Frazier and her family has been entrusted to the staff of Oak Hill Funeral and Cremation Services.Read Obituary