Betty Jane Bowers

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Betty Jane Bowers Brewer, 79, Elizabethton, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at her residence. She was born September 4, 1942 in Bluff City to the late Jay N. and Helen Joey Oliver Bowers.
Betty was a homemaker. She attended Zion Baptist Church. She loved to work puzzles and quilt.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Brewer, and a sister, Linda Lunceford.
Survivors include her son, James Hale Brewer, Elizabethton; her granddaughters, Haley and Inga Mia; four sisters, JoAnn Hess, Gray, Ga., Margaret (Tracy) Herman and Dorothy (Brent) Williams, Johnson City, and Wanda (Mike) Dougherty, Gate City, Va.; and three brothers, James Bowers, J.C. (Roberta) Bowers, Elizabethton, and Frank (Sherrie) Bowers, Attica, Mich.
A graveside service will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, June 11, at Oak Hill Freewill Baptist Church with Dr. Alan King officiating. Music will be provided by Ronnie Hall. Interment will follow the service. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Honorary pallbearers will be her church family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the WMU or the Penny Fund of Zion Baptist Church, 1982 Gap Creek Road, Elizabethton, TN 37643. The family would like to thank the residents of Courtyard that checked on Betty for us and two special caregivers, Shirley Cole and Lisa Lane. We would also like to thank Greg Williams and Angie and Joan Kiser, Pastor Alan King and the WMU from Zion Baptist Church, the Hospice workers and especially nurses Keith Greene and Vanessa Fletcher for all they did for Betty and the family during her illness.

Betty married Eugene Burgie Brewer about 1968 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Eugene (son of James Hale Brewer and Amer (Brewer)) was born on 25 Nov 1948 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 22 Jul 2005 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Oak Hill Fw Baptist Church Cemetery, Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jay married Helen Joey Oliver. Helen was born on 4 Apr 1924 in , Sullivan County, Tennessee, ; died on 20 Jan 2007 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married Eliza Jane Pierce on 8 Jul 1908 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Eliza was born about 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Christian married Sussanah Oliver on 9 Jan 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Sussanah (daughter of James B. Oliver and Mary A. Payne) was born in Jun 1857 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Jan 1923 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pearl Bowers Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]