Betty Jewel Harrelson Mathis, 78, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 17, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born in Loris, SC on March 12, 1943. Betty began her life on a farm in South Carolina. She later moved to Greensboro, NC where she raised two children. Betty was an excellent cook and a huge supporter of her children and her grandchildren. In the last few years, she suffered with dementia. She will be missed by all who loved her.
Betty is survived by her two children, Rhonda M Rampley of Winston Salem, and Chris Mathis and wife Debra of Asheboro. She is also survived by three grandchildren, Emily Mathis Stanley and husband Trey, Austin Christopher Mathis and Abbey Mae Rampley and one great granddaughter, Ella Grace Stanley born January 19, 2022. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins in Virginia, North and South Carolina.
Funeral services will be held at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at 3:00 pm with the Reverend Leon Morrow officiating. The family will greet friends at the church one hour prior to the service. A private interment will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be given to the Guilford County Animal Services, 980 Guilford College Road, Greensboro, NC 27409.
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