Betty Marie Monroe, age 79, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 surrounded by loved ones. Betty was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. A true southern beauty Betty was humble, kind and always brought a smile to the faces of the ones around her. The love and wisdom she shared with her family will never be forgotten, and though she will be missed we all know that to our loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother…God is holding your hands now.
She was preceded in death by parents, Thomas Lenior Waggoner and Evelyn Underwood Shaw; sisters, Helen Jane Williams, Patsy Brooks, Evonne Lemons, Judy Peck; son-in-law, Steven Wolfe. Betty is survived by loving husband of 65 years, Jack Lewis Monroe, Sr.; children, Jackie (Cindy) Monroe, Jr., Valerie Monroe Wolfe, Gregory (Laura) Monroe, Timothy Monroe, Darryl (Tina) Monroe, Eric (Angie) Monroe, April Monroe; grandchildren, Jacqulyn Monroe, Jack Monroe III, Justin (Caroline) Wolfe, Matthew Monroe, Nikki King, Leah Monroe, Christopher (Madison) King, Ericka Monroe, Savannah Monroe, Kevin Hunt Monroe; great grandchildren, Andrew "Bradyn" Broussard, Annaleigh King, Izabella King, Sophie Jones; sisters, Glenda Daniels, Debbie Whaley, Brenda Wilson; brother, Tommy Waggoner.
Family will receive friends Thursday, October 6th from 5-7pm at Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home with funeral service following at 7pm. Rev Marc Sassor officiating. Graveside service Friday, October 7th at 1pm at Lynnhurst Cemetery, meeting at the graveside at 12:45pm.
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