Obituary of Bettye Hatch Whaley

Contributed by Jeanette Corcoran

Transcribed by Katherine Ricker





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Bettye Hatch Whaley obit


BETTYE H. WHALEY

Beulaville—Bettye Hatch Whaley, 44, of 213 Lyman Road died Thursday in 
an accident that also took the life of her mother, Lois H. Hatch, and a 
sister-in-law, Rachel S. Hatch, both of Pink Hill.  Whaley was a member of 
Beulaville Baptist Church and a graduate of South Lenoir High School and 
East Carolina University.  She was a teacher at East Duplin High School.  
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday from Beulaville Baptist Church with Dr. 
Robert Hunter officiating.  Survivors include her husband, Danny Lewis 
Whaley; a daughter, Kimberly Jane Whaley; two sons, Benjamin Lee 
Whaley of the home and Christopher George Whaley of Atlantic Beach; 
her father, Manly O. Hatch of Pink Hill; a sister Jane H. Smith of Clinton; 
two brothers, Bill Hatch of Pine Knoll Shores and James Michael “Mike” 
Hatch of Pink Hill; and her maternal grandmother, Ethel Hawthorne of 
Donalds, S.C.  The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at 
Community Funeral Home in Beulaville and other times at the home.  
Memorials may be made to Beulaville Baptist Church.




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