She was born to the late Vonnie and W.H. Hipps on Feb. 8, 1927 and she was a graduate of the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor's degree in Home Economics and then of late from the University of North Carolina, Asheville, with a Master's Degree. Betty met her husband, Hugh DeLozier also of Asheville, while attending the University of Tennessee. They were married in 1950. Betty was a Home Economics teacher at Enka High School for over 40 years. She was also a longtime member of Trinity United Methodist Church where she taught an adult Sunday School class for many years.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Hugh, sisters, Sarah Hipps and Kathryn Trueblood: brothers, Bryon Hipps and W.H. Hipps, Jr. Betty is also survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Hugh and Mollie Delozier; granddaughters, Sara and Rachel Delozier, and numerous nieces and nephews. Betty was devoted to her family and loved the people of Western North Carolina.
Family and friends gathered at 11:45 a.m. Saturday, January 26, 2008 at Pisgah View Memorial Park in Candler for a 12 p.m. noon graveside service with the Rev. Rodney Hagens, officiating.
She was born to the late Vonnie and W.H. Hipps on Feb. 8, 1927 and she was a graduate of the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor's degree in Home Economics and then of late from the University of North Carolina, Asheville, with a Master's Degree. Betty met her husband, Hugh DeLozier also of Asheville, while attending the University of Tennessee. They were married in 1950. Betty was a Home Economics teacher at Enka High School for over 40 years. She was also a longtime member of Trinity United Methodist Church where she taught an adult Sunday School class for many years.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Hugh, sisters, Sarah Hipps and Kathryn Trueblood: brothers, Bryon Hipps and W.H. Hipps, Jr. Betty is also survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Hugh and Mollie Delozier; granddaughters, Sara and Rachel Delozier, and numerous nieces and nephews. Betty was devoted to her family and loved the people of Western North Carolina.
Family and friends gathered at 11:45 a.m. Saturday, January 26, 2008 at Pisgah View Memorial Park in Candler for a 12 p.m. noon graveside service with the Rev. Rodney Hagens, officiating.
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