Bettye Ratledge Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Bettye Ratledge of Loudon, Tennessee, who passed away on March 28, 2024, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Isaac Rucker and Martha Rucker (Stooksbury); her former life partner Andy Purdy; and her siblings, Roxie Dills, Pauline Shell, Ann Miller, Sara Mae Ladd, Edith Easter and Jack Rucker.

She is survived by : her husband Joe E. Ratledge; her son Randy; her daughter-in-law Yvonne Purdy; her stepson Eddie (Tiffany Ratledge); her grandsons, Bradley Scott Purdy and Patrick Kevin Purdy; her stepgrandchildren, Haley Ratledge, Trevor Bibee and Jake Ratledge (Desera); and her brother I. J. (Fran Rucker).

If you so desire, memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, 413 Wharf St. Loudon, TN 37774.