Betty Burley Martin Jennings Obituary

The memory of Betty Burley Martin Jennings of Natchez, Mississippi, born in Ferriday, Louisiana, who passed away on October 22, 2025 at the age of 91, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty Burley Martin Jennings to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Warren Burley and Merle Simpson Griffin; her former husband Dr. Charles Martin; and her husband Charles Jennings. She is survived by: her children, Elizabeth Lestelle (David) of Covington, Catherine Fisher (Bobby) of Greenwood and Chuck Martin (Kathy) of Oxford, Mississippi; her stepchildren, Chuck Jennings (Renee) of Natchez and Crystal Bumgardner of Natchez; her siblings, Jesse Griffin (Jean) of Baton Rouge and JoAnn Enright (Charles) of Lake Charles, Louisiana.; her grandchildren, Peyton Ainsworth (Chase), Bridget Crouch (Nicholas), Ashley Dills (Eric), Martin Fisher (Stephanie), William Fisher (Bess), Chase Jennings (Vicky), Chase Martin (Rachel), Megan Phillips and Nicole Smith (Matt); and her great grandchildren, Jameson Crouch, Owen Crouch, Aubrey James Dills, Ellie Margaret Dills, Luna Quinn Espiritu, Jackson Stephen Fisher, Luke Martin Fisher, Charles Aubrey Jennings IV, Brielle Elise Phillips, Chandler Reese Phillips, Nathan Smith, Sarah Smith, Sommer Smith and Sylvia Smith.

The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Jefferson Street Methodist Church in Natchez.