Betty Jo Briley, loving Mother & Granny passed away at her home Tuesday morning with her children by her side. Betty was born December 27, 1931 to Leland Paul & Mary Lillian Cooper. She graduated from Malesus High School in 1950. On July 14, 1951 she married Johnny Ray Briley. They were married 57 years & 1 week before his death 7/20/08.
She was a homemaker who was very gifted with her hands doing lots of cooking, canning & sewing over the years. Her sewing included beautiful curtains for several homes in the area, wrestling masks & outfits, which she thoroughly enjoyed. She crocheted up until about 8 months ago. She was a member of First Baptist Bemis where she served faithfully in the Bed Baby Nursery for over 35 years.
Surviving are her 3 children Danny Briley (Julie) North Vernon, In., Rita Briley & Freida Briley Ray (Ronnie) Jackson, Tn.
Grandchildren & Great-Grandchildren, Duane Briley (Dee {Cami & Zachary}), Jackson, Tn., Sherri Briley {Hannah, Haylee, Logan} Louisville, Ky., April Briley {Nathan & Seth} New Salisbury, In., Joshua Briley (Heather {Katelyn, Jason, Ava & Coltan}) Jackson, Tn., Alison Norton (Sean {Kobe & Forrest}) Murfreesboro, Tn., her sister Bobbie Cooper Estes.
Also proceeded in death by her first grandchild Danny Ray Briley, Jr., brothers C L Cooper, Harris Lee Cooper & William O Cooper.
Pallbearers- Duane Briley, Josh Briley, Nathan Wayman, Ronnie Ray, Richard Mullikin, Glenn Cooper & Eddie Estes. Honorary Pallbearers are Great Grandkids.
Visitation will be Thursday 4/27 from 5 - 8 p.m. Funeral Service Friday at 10 a.m. with Dr. Bill Sims & Bro. John Norvell. All at Smith South Jackson, Tn.
We would like to thank all who have helped in these past few months. Baptist Memorial Hospice (Wanda Hargrove), Dr. Bethany Wardlow & staff, friends & family who have ministered in any way to our family during this difficult time.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to First Baptist Bemis Comforters Ministry 116 Bemis Lane Jackson, Tn. 38301; Baptist Memorial Hospice Giving Tree 631 R. B. Wilson Dr. Huntingdon, Tn. 38344 or charity of your choice .
She was a homemaker who was very gifted with her hands doing lots of cooking, canning & sewing over the years. Her sewing included beautiful curtains for several homes in the area, wrestling masks & outfits, which she thoroughly enjoyed. She crocheted up until about 8 months ago. She was a member of First Baptist Bemis where she served faithfully in the Bed Baby Nursery for over 35 years.
Surviving are her 3 children Danny Briley (Julie) North Vernon, In., Rita Briley & Freida Briley Ray (Ronnie) Jackson, Tn.
Grandchildren & Great-Grandchildren, Duane Briley (Dee {Cami & Zachary}), Jackson, Tn., Sherri Briley {Hannah, Haylee, Logan} Louisville, Ky., April Briley {Nathan & Seth} New Salisbury, In., Joshua Briley (Heather {Katelyn, Jason, Ava & Coltan}) Jackson, Tn., Alison Norton (Sean {Kobe & Forrest}) Murfreesboro, Tn., her sister Bobbie Cooper Estes.
Also proceeded in death by her first grandchild Danny Ray Briley, Jr., brothers C L Cooper, Harris Lee Cooper & William O Cooper.
Pallbearers- Duane Briley, Josh Briley, Nathan Wayman, Ronnie Ray, Richard Mullikin, Glenn Cooper & Eddie Estes. Honorary Pallbearers are Great Grandkids.
Visitation will be Thursday 4/27 from 5 - 8 p.m. Funeral Service Friday at 10 a.m. with Dr. Bill Sims & Bro. John Norvell. All at Smith South Jackson, Tn.
We would like to thank all who have helped in these past few months. Baptist Memorial Hospice (Wanda Hargrove), Dr. Bethany Wardlow & staff, friends & family who have ministered in any way to our family during this difficult time.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to First Baptist Bemis Comforters Ministry 116 Bemis Lane Jackson, Tn. 38301; Baptist Memorial Hospice Giving Tree 631 R. B. Wilson Dr. Huntingdon, Tn. 38344 or charity of your choice .
Betty Jo Briley, loving Mother & Granny passed away at her home Tuesday morning with her children by her side. Betty was born December 27, 1931 to Leland Paul & Mary Lillian Cooper. She graduated from Malesus High School in 1950. On July 14, 1951 she married Johnny Ray Briley. They were married 57 years & 1 week before his death 7/20/08.
She was a homemaker who was very gifted with her hands doing lots of cooking, canning & sewing over the years. Her sewing included beautiful curtains for several homes in the area, wrestling masks & outfits, which she thoroughly enjoyed. She crocheted up until about 8 months ago. She was a member of First Baptist Bemis where she served faithfully in the Bed Baby Nursery for over 35 years.
Surviving are her 3 children Danny Briley (Julie) North Vernon, In., Rita Briley & Freida Briley Ray (Ronnie) Jackson, Tn.
Grandchildren & Great-Grandchildren, Duane Briley (Dee {Cami & Zachary}), Jackson, Tn., Sherri Briley {Hannah, Haylee, Logan} Louisville, Ky., April Briley {Nathan & Seth} New Salisbury, In., Joshua Briley (Heather {Katelyn, Jason, Ava & Coltan}) Jackson, Tn., Alison Norton (Sean {Kobe & Forrest}) Murfreesboro, Tn., her sister Bobbie Cooper Estes.
Also proceeded in death by her first grandchild Danny Ray Briley, Jr., brothers C L Cooper, Harris Lee Cooper & William O Cooper.
Pallbearers- Duane Briley, Josh Briley, Nathan Wayman, Ronnie Ray, Richard Mullikin, Glenn Cooper & Eddie Estes. Honorary Pallbearers are Great Grandkids.
Visitation will be Thursday 4/27 from 5 - 8 p.m. Funeral Service Friday at 10 a.m. with Dr. Bill Sims & Bro. John Norvell. All at Smith South Jackson, Tn.
We would like to thank all who have helped in these past few months. Baptist Memorial Hospice (Wanda Hargrove), Dr. Bethany Wardlow & staff, friends & family who have ministered in any way to our family during this difficult time.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to First Baptist Bemis Comforters Ministry 116 Bemis Lane Jackson, Tn. 38301; Baptist Memorial Hospice Giving Tree 631 R. B. Wilson Dr. Huntingdon, Tn. 38344 or charity of your choice .
She was a homemaker who was very gifted with her hands doing lots of cooking, canning & sewing over the years. Her sewing included beautiful curtains for several homes in the area, wrestling masks & outfits, which she thoroughly enjoyed. She crocheted up until about 8 months ago. She was a member of First Baptist Bemis where she served faithfully in the Bed Baby Nursery for over 35 years.
Surviving are her 3 children Danny Briley (Julie) North Vernon, In., Rita Briley & Freida Briley Ray (Ronnie) Jackson, Tn.
Grandchildren & Great-Grandchildren, Duane Briley (Dee {Cami & Zachary}), Jackson, Tn., Sherri Briley {Hannah, Haylee, Logan} Louisville, Ky., April Briley {Nathan & Seth} New Salisbury, In., Joshua Briley (Heather {Katelyn, Jason, Ava & Coltan}) Jackson, Tn., Alison Norton (Sean {Kobe & Forrest}) Murfreesboro, Tn., her sister Bobbie Cooper Estes.
Also proceeded in death by her first grandchild Danny Ray Briley, Jr., brothers C L Cooper, Harris Lee Cooper & William O Cooper.
Pallbearers- Duane Briley, Josh Briley, Nathan Wayman, Ronnie Ray, Richard Mullikin, Glenn Cooper & Eddie Estes. Honorary Pallbearers are Great Grandkids.
Visitation will be Thursday 4/27 from 5 - 8 p.m. Funeral Service Friday at 10 a.m. with Dr. Bill Sims & Bro. John Norvell. All at Smith South Jackson, Tn.
We would like to thank all who have helped in these past few months. Baptist Memorial Hospice (Wanda Hargrove), Dr. Bethany Wardlow & staff, friends & family who have ministered in any way to our family during this difficult time.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to First Baptist Bemis Comforters Ministry 116 Bemis Lane Jackson, Tn. 38301; Baptist Memorial Hospice Giving Tree 631 R. B. Wilson Dr. Huntingdon, Tn. 38344 or charity of your choice .
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