Betty Ruth Fritts Obituary
Betty Ruth Fritts, born on November 13, 1932, passed away on June 5, 2026. Betty leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charley King and Lena King of Alcoa, TN.; and her siblings, Jo, Bonnie Jean, Ann, Patsy and Jimmy.
She is survived by: her former spouse J. D. Thomas; her son Mark Wayne Fritts (Tammy); her husband Harvey Wayne Fritts; her grandchildren, Paige Thomas Scaperoth (David), Mark Wayne Fritts II (Andrea), Callie Rebecca Butler (James) and Lori Thomas Brown (Chad); her great grandchildren, Lillie Rebecca Parsley, Madeline Danielle Scaperoth, Clare Julianne Fritts, Thomas Alan Scaperoth, William Floyd Fritts, Mary Violet Butler, Ezekiel Baxter Brown and Irelyn Grayon West; her son Dr John Christopher Thomas (Barb); her friend Dr Rebecca Basdeo Hill; her great-nephew Rev Zachary Tucker Davis; Dustin Jack Wilds.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Wayne and Betty Fritts Hall of the Prophets Scholarship Fund at the Pentecostal Theological Seminary (423 478 1131/423 478 7728).
