Betty Jean Eidson

Betty Jean Eidson obituary, Rogersville, TN

Betty Jean Eidson

Betty Eidson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Christian Sells Funeral Home on Jan. 17, 2026.
Betty Jean Eidson age 93 of Rogersville went to be with her husband, John, Thursday (1/16/26) at her residence. She was a member of Persia Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband; John Eidson, 2 grandsons; Joey Eidson and Ronald Eidson, parents; Robert and Pearl Foster, 2 sisters; Susan Cupp and Juanita Eidson, brother; Cecil Foster.

She is survived by her children; Dorothy Gibson, Sammy Eidson, Ronnie Eidson, Lynda Barnes, Rick Eidson, and Melissa Brown (Joe), and 5 grandchildren.

The family will receive friends 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Monday (1/19/26) at Christian-Sells Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 pm with Rev. Jason Clevinger officiating. Burial will follow at Persia Community Cemetery.

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Christian Sells Funeral Home

1520 E Main Street PO Box 775, Rogersville, TN 37857

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