Signal Mountain, TN – The close-knit community of Signal Mountain is grieving the loss of Betsy Lynn Harris, who passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the age of 68. Betsy was a cherished member of the Wayside Presbyterian Church, where she and her husband, Rick Harris, were integral parts of the congregation.
Betsy’s life was marked by her unwavering faith, infectious joy, and the kindness she extended to everyone she met. Despite facing prolonged suffering, her spirit remained resilient, and she continued to bring comfort and encouragement to those around her. Her legacy of love and service will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Her passing has prompted an outpouring of support and remembrance from the community. On Facebook, friends and acquaintances shared their thoughts and prayers. Gail Hixson Scarbrough reflected on her memory, and both Barbara Howard and Paula Heflin expressed their heartfelt prayers for Betsy and her family.
Betsy is survived by her devoted husband, Rick, her children, and grandchildren, who will carry forward her legacy of faith and compassion. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Wayside Presbyterian Church, offering a time for the community to come together and honor the life of a woman who touched so many lives.