Betty Louise McBride

Betty Louise McBride gained her wings on July 18, 2023 at NHC Healthcare in Sparta, Tennessee.

She was born on October 5, 1946 in Sparta, Tennessee to Willie H. McBride and Aredus Nash McBride of the Lovejoy Community.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Willie H. and Aredus McBride; two brothers, Douglas and Dewey McBride; grandparents, Charlie and Cora Dibrell McBride, Abner Mack Nash and Morrine Emerton Nash; and one niece, Denise Barnes.

 
Survivors include her daughter, Beverly Frazier; grandson, Allen Frazier; great-grandson Greyson Allen Frazier; two special great-grandchildren, Autumn Frazier and Caden Bryant; two brothers, Charlie McBride and Lonnie (Claire) McBride; one sister, Ann (Hugh) LaFever; a host of nieces and nephews; a dog, Rhino; and his friends, Duke, Rocky, and Mallee.

She graduated from WCHS in 1965. She worked in a restaurant and Thomas Industries for a brief time. She also helped out at LBJ&C for a little while. Then she babysat for many neighborhood families. She was a caregiver for her mom and dad. She was a member of BonDeCroft Baptist Church. 

She liked to watch wrestling, soaps, the Cooking Channel, Family Feud, The Price is Right, Andy Griffith, westerns, and Channel 5 News. She loved being with her family at get-togethers, playing bingo, listening to Bro. Josh, and other activities at NHC. 
She loved seeing her great-grandson and dog, Rhino.  

The family would like to thank everyone at NHC Healthcare for the good care they provided during her stay there and the care for her family also. 

Pallbearers:
Hugh LaFever, Derek LaFever, Darren Guy, Scott Guy, Todd Guy, and Jack Guy.
Honorary Pallbearers:
Michael McBride, Dylan Barnes, and Jeff Barnes.

Arrangements are as follows:
There will be a visitation in the Chapel of Thurman Funeral Home on Saturday, July 22, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The funeral service will begin at 1:00 PM with burial to follow at Old Bon Air Cemetery.

Please sign the online guestbook at www.thurmanfuneral.com. 
Thurman Funeral Home is Honored to assist the Family with arrangements.