Mrs. Betty Jean Cash, age 79, of Summerville, passed away Monday, July 8, 2013 at her residence.

 

Mrs. Cash was born in Berryton, Georgia on September 12, 1933, daughter of the late Johnny J. Nelson and Myrtle Mae Hensley Nelson.  She was an avid animal lover who loved to travel and fish.  Mrs. Cash attended the Summerville Church of God and the South Summerville Baptist Church, was a former member of the American Legion Post 129 Ladies Auxiliary and was retired from Bigelow-Sanford.

 

Mrs. Cash is survived by her husband of 59 years Sewell P. Cash; sons and daughters-in-law, A. Preston and Lori Cash, Michael R. and Terry Tucker; daughter and son-in-law, Keitha and Doug Shamblin; brother and sister-in-law, Johnny Faye and Sara Nelson; sister, Kathryn Pledger; 3 grandchildren, Tonya R. Woods, Doug Shamblin, Jr. and Michelle Glenn; 6 great grandchildren, Brianna Woods, Billy Woods, Ben Woods, Kiley Glenn, David Glenn, Jr. and Mason Shamblin; and a number of nieces and nephews.

 

Funeral Services for Mrs. Cash will be held Thursday, July 11, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Bryant, Rev. Kevin Woods officiating.  Interment will follow in the Summerville Cemetery with Rev. Andy Hutchins officiating.

 

Pallbearers will be Doug Shamblin, Jr., Billy Woods, Jacob McGinnis, Jackie Cash, Andy Cash, Terry Pledger and John Nelson.  Honorary Pallbearers will be Pete Denson, Jimmy Woodard, Gene McGinnis, Special Friend, Jean Smith, and all co-workers from Bigelow-Sanford.

 

Mrs. Cash will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 5 until 8 P.M.

 

Mason Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.