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Betty Jean Pope 1928–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 July 1928

Birth Location: United States of America

Death Date: 22 September 2020

Death Location: Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Robert Pope

Mother: Jewel Bailey

Spouse(s): Varnel Sheppard

Children(s):

Betty Jean Pope was born in 1928 in United States of America, the child of Robert Ocie Pope And Jewel Lois Bailey. Betty Jean Pope married Varnel Lee Sheppard, and had children including Judy Sheppard Duke, Terry Lee Sheppard, Tony Sheppard. Betty Jean Pope passed away in 2020 in Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Betty Jean Pope was born in 1928 in United States of America, the child of Robert Ocie Pope And Jewel Lois Bailey.
  • Betty Jean Pope married Varnel Lee Sheppard, and had children including Judy Sheppard Duke, Terry Lee Sheppard, Tony Sheppard.
  • Betty Jean Pope passed away in 2020 in Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Betty Pope's Ancestors

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Betty Pope
1928–2020
Birth Place: United States of America
Parents
Robert Ocie Pope
1903–1970
Pope, Perry County, Tennessee, United States of America
Jewel (Lois) Bailey
1905–1996
Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Robert) POPE
1859–1947
Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Juretta (Viola) Horner
1862–1951
Perry County, Tennessee
August (Joseph "Gus") Amis
1869–1949
Somerville, Fayette, Tennessee
Bettie (Alice) Ballard
1871–1971
Henderson County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Lemuel POPE
1828–1863
Martha HORNER
1839–1866
John Horner
1824–1913
Elizabeth Patterson
1827–1892
Isaac Ballard
1837–1907
Tabitha O'Neal
1840–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Drury Ballard
1806–1880
Marcilla Williams
1804–1895
Elisha O'Neal
1809–1880
Hannah W
1811–1889

Betty Pope's Timeline

2 Records

1928
20 July 1928
Birth of Betty Jean Pope in United States of America
United States of America
2020
22 September 2020
Age 92
Death of Betty Jean Pope in Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1928
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 September 2020
    Event Place: Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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