Mrs. Betty Jane Hume, 91, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. She was born August 22, 1928 in Meridian, MS, to H.O. and Alice Long. She was the youngest of the family, with a sister, Eugenia and brother, Charles Louis. The family settled in Jacksonville in 1946 where Betty soon met Jim Hume. She married Jim in 1949 and began a life of military travel. They had two sons, Bud and Alan, both born in Massachusetts. The family moved all over with the Air Force from South Dakota to Germany. They were married for 57 years.
Betty was a beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and caretaker. She spent the last several years with her sister Eugenia by her side. She was an active member of the church and her Sunday school class. She enjoyed reading, cross word puzzles, knitting, sewing, and researching anything she found interesting, especially her ancestry. She had a delightful way of sharing stories and memories of her childhood and life.
She is survived by her sister, Eugenia Long; her son, James “Bud” Hume (Jan); Alan Hume (Beverly); her grandchildren, Melissa Teschke (Chris), Michelle Slattery (Brendan), Matthew Hume (Sandy) and great grandchildren Evelyn, Charlie, Walter, and Betty.
Memorial services for Betty Hume will be held Monday, November 25, 2019, at 11 a.m., at Spring Glen United Methodist Church, 6007 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32216
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