Bettye Jenkins Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bettye Jenkins of Natchez, Mississippi, who passed away on June 27, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bettye Jenkins to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Alton McGehee and Stella Andrews McGehee; her spouse Hyde Dunbar "Sonny" Jenkins; her stepfather Randolph Windsor Pipes; and her brother William Carl McGehee.
She is survived by: her children, Hyde Rust Jenkins II (Lyn), Stella Jenkins Carby (Philip) of Natchez and Carla Elizabeth Jenkins of Natchez; her grandchildren, Dr. Phillips Jenkins (Laurel) of Covington, Dunbar Jenkins (Anastasia) of Oxford, Gaston Carby (Mollie) of Baton Rouge, Hyde Carby (Lee) of Birmingham, Bettye Jane Roberts (Charlie) of Halls, Tenn, Daniel Wisner (Elizabeth) of New Orleans, Sarah Catherine Calhoun (Zack) of Vidalia and Lauren Lucas of Natchez; and her great grandchildren, Isabel, Caroline, Juliet, Isla, Philip, Kathryn, Jane, Walker, Stella, Wilkes, Thomas, Mac, Claire and Catherine. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
The family requests that memorials be made to the First Presbyterian Church, the Natchez-Adams County Humane Society or a charity of your choice.
