Born on October 25, 1931 in Iredell County, she was the daughter of the late John Alexander Galliher and Lillie Gardner Galliher. She was the loving wife of J Bruce Dagenhart, who preceded her in death on October 3, 2010.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Flake Galliher, George Galliher, and John Buster Galliher; sisters, Mabel Galliher Jarrett, Cloise Galliher Meacham and Muriel Galliher Graham.
Betty was a faithful member of Pressly Memorial ARP Church. She enjoyed watching baseball games with her family and was especially a fan of the Atlanta Braves. She was also a former resident of Brookdale-Peachtree Assisted Living.
Betty is survived by her daughter, Cathy D. Scott (Samuel, “Pete”) of Statesville; sons, Johnny B. Dagenhart (Ellen) of Durham and Chris S. Dagenhart (Rob) of Johnson City, TN; brothers, Kenneth Galliher of Beavertown, PA and Bill D. Galliher of Statesville; sisters, Rosie Galliher Adams of Statesville and Janet Galliher Benfield of Statesville, grandchildren, Paula M. Lunsford (Raven) of Statesville, April M Williams (Joey) of Statesville, Lindsay D. Cannon (Eric) of Knoxville, TN, and Cory A. Dagenhart (Jessica) of Kingsport, TN; and great-grandchildren, Evan M. Lunsford of Statesville, Nicholas S. Sherrill of Orlando, FL, Charley Rose Cannon of Knoxville, TN; and Murphy Claire Cannon, of Knoxville, TN.
A visitation will be held at Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5 at Union Cemetery in Alexander County with Rev. Mark Tankersley officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County, 2347 Simonton Rd., Statesville, NC 28625, Pressly Memorial ARP Church, 1914 Wilkesboro Hwy., Statesville, NC 28625 or to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.bunchjohnsonfuneralhome.com. Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements for Betty Dagenhart.
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