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Betty Derryberry Memoriam

In memory of Betty Katherine Derryberry.

Published by The Jackson Sun on Apr. 10, 2014.

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Ms. Derryberry was a great teacher. I enjoyed having her as my teacher at West High School. She truly blessed my life.

William Staggs

May 1, 2013

Our condolences to the family. Ms. Derryberry was a wonderful person, and a gifted educator. May her memories live on through all whom she touched!!!

Thelma Golden Williams

April 16, 2013

I AM TRULY SADDENED TO HEAR ABOUT THE LOSS OF ONE OF MY FAVORITE AND BEST TEACHERS. SHE ALWAYS MADE LEARNING SO MUCH FUN. MY SYMPATHY TO HER FAMILY.

SUSAN HANEY-REAGAN

April 15, 2013

im sorry for your loss Hal and kathy and to your family .yall are in my prayers.

betty holewa

April 12, 2013

So sorry for your loss. Miss Derryberry was a wonderful person !!!! She was the assistant principal at Parkway when my child William was there. We all loved Miss Derryberry!!! She will be missed!!!! Praying for the family!!!

Rexann Stanbery

April 12, 2013

im sorry
Hal and kathy and your family for your loss .may you r.i.p betty.yall are in my prayers.

April 12, 2013

My prayers go to the family of such a great person I have very fond memories of Miss Betty in Jr High School. RIP..

Laverne Collins/Privitt

April 12, 2013

I have such wonderful memories of Betty while at Union and as a member of Chi Omega. So sorry for your loss.

Judy Coffman Long

April 12, 2013

To the family of Betty Katherine Derryberry. I would like to extend my heartfelt condolences and sympathies. The death of a loved one can be very painful emotionally. It can be quite a challenge living without them in your lives since she was a person that dedicated her life,time, and love to the service of others. Our heavenly father is willing and able to give you clear needed direction in the days to come. May the God of all comfort and peace be with you all. 2Cor. 1:4

April 12, 2013

I am so sorry for your loss Hal , you and the family are in my prayers .

Joy Lock

April 12, 2013

Sending love to a community that we hold close to our heart. Betty was an amazing woman of grace, mercy and love. She always wanted to share the love of Christ with everyone around her. We are praying for Huntersville and Vine Hill Road family and sorrow with you.

Missy Hopper

April 12, 2013

very fond memories - my jr high teacher -

mike key

April 12, 2013

Remembering a very sweet friend and colleague

Sandy Parimore

April 11, 2013

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