Betty Murel Childress Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Betty Murel Childress of Gallatin, Tennessee, who passed away on July 18, 2025 at the age of 83. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty Murel Childress to pay them a last tribute.
As Betty Murel departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Betty Murel. Though Betty Murel may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Dillon and Hattie Stevens Dillon; and her sister Elizabeth Dillon Graves. She is survived by: her husband Larry Childress of Gallatin, TN; her daughter Regina Barnett of Gallatin, TN; her granddaughters, Katie Clausen (Dillon), Addie Lisbona (Jonathan) and Emmie Franklin (Garrett); and her great grandchildren, Emma and Matthew Clausen.
Visitation was held on Monday, July 21st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Hunt Funeral Home (223 E Main St, Bradford, TN 38316). A funeral service was held on Monday, July 21st 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, July 21st 2025 at the Bradford Cemetery.
