of Robert Lee York and Marjorie H. Capps. She is survived by sons Roy III, Robert (with wife Tami) and
Edward Drukenmiller; one daughter Daria Giebler; ten grandchildren and one great-grandson. She was
married for over 62 years to Roy Drukenmiller, Jr., who died in 2016.
Betty was a lifelong resident of Atlanta, GA. She graduated from North Fulton High School and Huntingdon College in Montgomery, Alabama. After graduation from college, she worked in the department of pathology for the Centers for Disease Control. Later, after the children were older, she worked for many years in the athletic ticket office at Georgia Tech.
Betty was active in the community, the church and in the lives of her children. She served as President of
the Service League of Hapeville, President of the Ga. State PTA and was awarded a lifetime membership in
the organization. For her service to the community, she was named “Woman of the Year” by the Hapeville
Exchange Club. Betty loved music and sang in church choirs in Hapeville and at the Peachtree Road UMC.
She was a member of the Pops choral group and the Timothy Sunday School class. She enjoyed reading,
travel and spending time with close friends and family.
The funeral service to honor and celebrate the life of Betty Drukenmiller will be held on Wednesday, October 24 at 11:00 AM, at the Peachtree Road United Methodist Church in Buckhead. Prior to the service the family will greet friends at 10:00 AM at the church. After the service, a funeral procession will depart the church for interment at the Westview Cemetery in SW Atlanta. The family will also receive friends on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the H.M. Patterson & Son Spring Hill funeral home in Atlanta. Donations in her honor may be made to the Hapeville United Methodist Church, the Peachtree Road United Methodist Church or the American Cancer Society.
Condolences may be sent or viewed at www.hmpattersonspringhill.com.
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