Betty Tunnell

Tunnell. Betty J., age 83, of Middletown, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017 at her residence. She was born February 7, 1934 in Middletown, OH to Clarence and Sally (Issacs) Baker. She was a church receptionist for Stratford Heights Church of God and previously worked in the transcription department for Middletown Regional Hospital. Betty was a member of Stratford Heights Church of God and Psalm 95 choir. Betty is survived by her children, Jenni Watson, Randy (Teresa) Tunnell both of Middletown; grandchildren, Emily and Ashlin Watson, Zach and Chelsea Tunnell; sister, Evelyn Whitley; cherished nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jim Tunnell; brothers, Dewey Baker, Orville Baker; sister, Irene Murphy. The family would like to extend a special thanks and appreciation to the staff of Hospice Care of Middletown, our aunt Evelyn, Angie Settles, Leah Reeves, and other family and friends for their splendid care and assistance during this difficult time. Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 12, 2017 from 4:00-6:00 pm at Stratford Heights Church of God, 4419 Nelson Rd., Middletown, OH 45042. A Celebration of Life Service will follow at 6:00 pm at the church with Pastor Ray Phillips officiating. Interment will be at Woodside Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Stratford Heights Church of God, 4419 Nelson Rd., Middletown, Oh 45042 or Hospice Care of Middletown, 3909 Central Avenue, Middletown, OH 45042. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.bakerstevensparramore.com.