Betty Hatley Baucom's Obituary
Betty Jean Hatley Baucom, 93 of Albemarle passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. Her funeral service will be 2 PM on Saturday July 9, 2022 in the Stanly Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dr. William Nix and Rev. Travis Boovy, Pastor of Young Memorial Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12 until 1:30 PM on Saturday at Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Albemarle.
Born August 12, 1928 in Stanly County, NC she was the daughter of the late Rev. S. A. Hatley and Bessie Carter Hatley. She was a member of Prospect Baptist Church and was a homemaker who spent her life caring for and loving her family. She spent many hours gardening, canning, sewing, cooking and crocheting having made blankets and afghans for every member of her family and Christmas tree skirts for all of the family and many others. She was a member of the Ladies Sunday School Class and a former member of the choir. Mrs. Baucom was a charter member of the Singing Americans. She worked for many years as a poll worker for the Stanly County Board of Elections and she was very active in the Republican Party.
She was preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband William A. C. (Bill) Baucom in 1992. Survivors include sons Wm T. Baucom (Tommy) and wife Donna of Rockwell and Steven D. Baucom and wife Cindy of Albemarle and daughter Ann B. Summerlin and husband Gary of Concord, 7 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Cabarrus Hospice and Palliative Care, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081.
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