Eugene Luke Bettis^[1]

1943 - 2018  (74 years)

• Name	Eugene Luke Bettis
  Born	13 Sep 1943
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Mar 2018  [2]
  Buried	23 Mar 2018	Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I110548	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2018

  
  

  Father	Eugene Luke Bettis,   b. 23 Feb 1911, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Sep 1993, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Lowe "Jo" Ownby,   b. 31 May 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Aug 1997  (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F13754	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Ruth Joann Valentine,   b. 13 Mar 1949  (Age 75 years)
  Married	1 Jan 1993	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Divorced	18 Apr 1997	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F39966	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 1 Jan 1993 - Sevier County, Tennessee Divorced - 18 Apr 1997 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 23 Mar 2018 - Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 7 Sep 1993. Eugene Luke Bettis obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 19 Mar 2018. September 13, 1943 - March 19, 2018 Eugene Luke Bettis, age 74 of Gatlinburg, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018. He was a member of Hills Creek Baptist Church and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Mr. Bettis is preceded in death by his parents, Eugene Luke and Jo Bettis; sister and brother-in-law Dorothy and Jerry Benson, and brother-in-law Carl Drinnen. Survivors include his sons Eric Bettis and wife Sarah, Andy Graves and wife Terah; grandchildren, Sebastian, Noah, Eliza; great-grandchildren Mason and Grayson; sister Clara Drinnen; many nieces and nephews; and friend Scott Ogle. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Thursday with funeral service to follow in 7 PM at Hills Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Lowell Wilson officiating. Interment 10 AM Friday in Tudor Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.atchleyfuneralhomem.com [S58] Marriage Certificate. BETTIS, EUGENE LUKE GRAVES, RUTH JOANN 1993-01-01 [S131] Divorce Record. Husband's Name Wife's First Name Wife's Maiden Name County Court Date of Divorce File # BETTIS EUGENE L RUTH J VALENTINE SEVIER CIRCUIT 04-18-1997 06751