Betty Kimrey Wrenn
September 10, 1931 — June 3, 2022
Prospect Hill
Visitation
Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
5:00 - 7:00pm (Eastern time)
Funeral Service
Tabernacle Baptist Church of Mebane
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Starts at 2:00pm (Eastern time)
Graveside Service
Alamance Memorial Park
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Starts at 3:00pm (Eastern time)
Betty Kimrey Wrenn
Betty Frances Kimrey Wrenn, 90 years young went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 3, 2022 at her oldest son’s home. She was born on September 10, 1931 in Alamance County, the oldest of ten siblings to the late Lewis Cone Kimrey and Murphy Rierson Kimrey, and was the wife of 67 years to the late Cletis F. Wrenn who died in 2017.
Betty was a homemaker and a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Mebane.
She is survived by her three sons, Barry Wrenn and wife Mary, Harold Kent Wrenn and wife Rita and Donald Wrenn and wife Joy; a daughter, Lisa Putnam and husband Russell; numerous grandchildren, step grandchildren, great grandchildren, step great grandchildren, great great grandchildren and great great great grandchildren; brothers, Hal “Doodle” Kimrey and Jimmy Kimrey; sisters, Ann Forrester and Deborah Cheek and husband Tony.
Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Cletis; a son, Roger Allen Wrenn; her granddaughter, Tabatha Reber; a great great great grandson, Mateo Gutierrez; her parents; brothers, William Kimrey, Hobart Kimrey and Larry Kimrey; and sisters, Nellie Euliss and Eula “Tootie” Smith.
The funeral service will be held 2:00pm Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Tabernacle Baptist Church by Pastor Chip Sellew with the burial to follow at Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7pm Wednesday at Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory.
The family would like to thank the Hospice nurses and staff for their loving care and compassion that was given to Betty during her illness.
Memorials may be made to Authorcare (Hospice), 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215. You may send your condolences to
www.lowefuneralhome.com.
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Cletis Fogleman Wrenn
Burlington, North Carolina
October 22, 2017
Burlington-Cletis Fogleman Wrenn, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 22, 2017. He was a native of Chatham County and the husband of 67 years to Betty Kimrey Wrenn who survives.
Cletis retired after more than 20 years with Copeland Fabrics and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene. He served as a corporal in the US Army during WWII in communications and was a member of the American Legion. He was an avid reader and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather.
Survivors include his wife of the home; sons, Barry Wrenn and wife, Mary of Prospect Hill, Kent Wrenn and wife, Rita of Warsaw, Indiana and Donald Wrenn of Greensboro; daughter, Lisa Putnam and husband, Russell of Burlington; 15 grandchildren, 5 step grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, 5 step great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren; sister, Goldie Whitte of Elon. He was preceded in death by his son, Roger Allen Wrenn; parents, Cicero and Millie Thompson Fogleman and adopted parents, Henry and Bertha Wrenn: sister, Nellie Hawkins; brothers, Erwin, Delbert and John Wrenn; adopted brother, Marvin Fogleman; adopted sister, Edna Bowman.
The family would like to thank the nurses and staff of Hospice for their kind and compassionate care.
The funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 2:00 pm at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Chip Sellew and the burial will follow at Alamance Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm on Wednesday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and other times at the home of his daughter, Lisa Putnam.
Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215.
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