Betty L. Olson, age 66, of Cosby,
Tennessee died Monday, April 13, 2009 at the home of her son, Kevin in
Commercial Township, where she had been residing due to poor health. She
had been in declining health for the past nine months.
Born in Newport, Tennessee, the
daughter of Sarah Williamson Dalton and the late Charles E. Dalton, she
was the wife of the late David Olson. She had been living in Cosby for
the past four and a half years and prior to that had resided in
Commercial Township.
Before her retirement 10 years ago
she had been employed with the Vineland Developmental Center for over 20
years. Prior to that she had worked at the Wheaton Plastics Company in
Millville for over 20 years.
In addition to her mother, survivors
include four sons, David K. Olson, Jr. (Sandra) of Sevierville, TN,
Jeffrey S. Olson, Millville, Bryan E. Olson (Alisha) Newport, TN and
Kevin M. Olson (Hope) of Commercial Township; two daughters, Donna J.
Smith (Mack) and Cathy J. Souders (Albert) both of Commercial Township;
three sisters, Gerry Dalton of Newport TN, Jackie Murray of Afton, TN
and Margie Ford of Hartford, TN; three brothers, Jimmy Dalton of Edwina,
TN, Darrell Dalton of Millville and Ricky Dalton of Cosby, TN, a special
aunt, Polly Stuart of Parrottsville, TN, 14 grandchildren and 5
great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by 2 grandsons, Matthew G.
Olson and Elijah R. Smith and a brother, Charles R. Dalton.
Cremation and inurnment took place at
Laurel Lawn Crematory in Upper Deerfield Township.
A memorial gathering of family and
friends will be held at the home of her daughter, Donna, at 1488 North
Avenue, Port Norris, on Thursday, April 16th at 1 p.m. (856-785-0963).
Arrangements are under the direction
of the PADGETT FUNERAL HOME, Upper Deerfield Township. Written
condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website
at www.padgettfuneralhome.com.
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