Betty Jean

Rowlett

Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Jean Atchison Rowlett will be held at 11 A.M. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, in the chapel of Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home with Rev. Linda Glenn officiating. Burial will follow at Centerville Cemetery near Medina. Visitation with the family will take place on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 5 P.M. till 7 P.M. at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Medina and again on Tuesday at the funeral home from 10 A.M. until service time.

Mrs. Rowlett, 95, passed away Monday, November 9, 2026, at her home in Medina with loving family by her bedside.

Betty was born in Lavinia, TN, to the late Cecil Atchison and Mary Smith Adams Atchison. She graduated from North Side High School “Class of 49” and married James Edward Rowlett in 1954. Mrs. Rowlett was a member of Medina Cumberland Presbyterian Church for many years and loved her church and church family. She worked as a switch board operator for Medina Phone Company and then at Milan Healthcare as a dietary aid. When not working, she liked attending to her flower beds, watching basketball, and cooking. Anytime a family event was happening, she could be counted on to be there and involved. Betty was such a caring soul and will be deeply missed by so many.

Mrs. Rowlett was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Billy Ray Rowlett; daughter, Cindy Luann Rowlett; sister, Billie Fuller.

She is survived by her daughter, Jenny Lynn Rowlett Shelton; sister, Dorothy Yates; grandchildren, Mary (Adam) Bettie, Jessica Shelton, Aaron (Shellie) Rowlett; great grandchildren, Jordan (Madison) Ledbetter, Eli Corbin, Addy Oglesby, Layla Wright, Ellie Wright, Lola Bettie, Kinley Rowlett, Billy Ray Rowlett Jr.; great-great grandchildren, Mitchell Warf, Atlas Warf; many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.