Betty Jean Rowe Obituary

Name: Funeral service
Start: 2026-02-04T19:00:00
End: 2026-02-04T19:00:00
Location: Yancey Funeral Services

The passing of Betty Jean Rowe of Bakersville, North Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 28, 2026 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Betty Jean Rowe to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Claude McKinney and Naomi McKinney; her son Mitchell Rowe; and her brothers, Johnny Staton and Bill McKinney.

She is survived by: her husband Charles Avery Rowe; her daughters, Susie Beaver (Tim) of Spruce Pine and Melanie Whitson (David) of Green Mountain; her daughter-in-law Karen Rowe; her grandchildren, Dalton of Spruce Pine, Logan Beaver of Spruce Pine, Houston Twiddy (Holly) of Fort Bragg, Shelby Twiddy of Spruce Pine, Elijah Twiddy (Grace) of Spruce Pine and Carson Twiddy of Green Mountain; her great grandchildren, Lilly, Tatum and Elwood Twiddy; and her siblings, Lisa Bailey (Aaron) of Spruce Pine, Claude McKinney (Carolyn) of Bakersville, NC. and Rick McKinney of Bakersville, NC..

In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge at 236 Hospital Drive, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. Keep Betty's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Yancey Funeral Services

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January 30, 2026

Janet Johns wrote a sympathy message

“I am so saddened to hear of Betty’s passing. My heart aches for you and my prayers are with you all. My mother loved Betty so very much. She was a good cousin and friend to our family and a good neighbor to my parents for many years. I will never forget her. She will be greatly missed.”