Betty Sue (Murr) Ottinger – age 81 of Lexington NC, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center. She was a member of Cotton Grove United Methodist Church.

She is preceded in death by husband, Gerald Kyle Ottinger; parents, Elmer Earl Murr and Magelene Jane (Anderson) Murr; and sister, Geneva Bessie “Ginger” (Murr) Ailor. Betty is survived by children, Dennis Ottinger of Knoxville, TN and Janet (Herman) Staats of Cedar Grove, NC; sisters, Connie Frazer of Knoxville, TN and Carolyn Murr of Powell, TN; and grandson, Nathan (Hannah) Ottinger.

The family will receive friends 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2024 in the Trinity Funeral Home Chapel. The service to follow with Reverend Steve Ailor officiating. Family and friends will meet 10:45 a.m., Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Woodlawn Cemetery for an 11:00 a.m. interment service. Trinity Funeral Home, Maynardville has the honor to serve the family of Betty Ottinger. Online condolences may be made at trinityfuneralhome.net or DavidsonFuneralHome.com