Bettye Frances Stiles King, 77

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Bettye Frances Stiles King, 77, died Sept. 5 at her home after an extended illness.

A homemaker and retired bookkeeper for Ben Lomand Nursery, she was the daughter of Raymond Otis and Olivia Gribble Stiles Sr.; and was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Garland King in March and brother, Raymond Otis Stiles Jr.

She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Tony and Paula King of McMinnville, Barry and Linda King of McMinnville; granddaughters and spouse, Liz Bill Brady of Atlanta, Ga., Patricia King of Chattanooga, Jennifer and Travis Barnes of McMinnville; grandsons and spouse, Steve King of Atlanta, Justin and Stephenie King of Morrison; great-grandchildren, Dylan Barnes, Sylvie King, Mia Brady and Annie King; sister and brother-in-law, Audrey and Chuck Mullican of McMinnville; several nieces and nephews.

Services will be held at 3 p.m. today at High’s Chapel with Chuck Mullican and Harold Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until time of service today at High’s. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Parkinson’s Disease Association, 1250 Dyland Blvd., Suite 4B, Staten Island, N.Y., 10305.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 7, 2005