Funeral services will be conducted Sunday afternoon, November 26, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. at the White Bluff Church of Christ. Bro. Doug Couch and Bro. Tom Todd will officiate. Visitation will be on Saturday evening, November 25, 2023, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Taylor Funeral Home. Visitation will resume on Sunday at the White Bluff Church of Christ beginning at 2:00 p.m. until time of service. Place of rest will be in the Taylortown Cemetery.
Betty Jean Caldwell Hall, age 93, of White Bluff, TN died peacefully November 24, 2023, at NHC at the Trace.
Those who desire to donate to memorials; the Alzheimer's Foundation or Meals on Wheels of the White Bluff Church of Christ.
Betty Jean Hall was born in Dickson County to the late Warner Jerome and Cleo Smith Caldwell on June 3, 1930. She was one of seven children and was preceded in death by brothers and sisters, Donna Teterault, Greta Jane Hall, Bobby Caldwell, and Jack Caldwell. She was the widow of the late Erving Leroy Hall who died in 1995. They were married for 47 years, at the time of his death. Also preceded in death by a son, Kerry Hall and grandson, Johnny Hall.
After marrying Mr. Hall, they moved to Nashville where she decided to finish high school. She graduated from the former Watkins High School in Nashville. She worked most of her life in banking. She worked with the Farmers and Merchants Bank in White Bluff, the former Stayton Bank and Trust and retired from the United American Bank as Vice President. She enjoyed her short time working with the Dickson Housing Authority where she made so many life long friends.
Betty Jean Hall was a people person and loved her time serving the public. For many years after her retirement and the death of her husband, she worked tirelessly giving back to her community. She was very active in the Dickson County Unit of the American Cancer Society working with the annual Cancer Auction. For several years she served on the Board of Directors of the Developmental Services of Dickson County. She also spent endless hours volunteering at the Tri-Star Horizon Medical Center. She was a former President of the Dickson Business and Professional Women’s Club. She was a longtime and faithful member of the White Bluff Church of Christ where for years she taught a Ladies Bible class.
She did find some spare time to quilt and loved every minute of it. She was known for her excellent cooking talent with banana pudding and chocolate meringue pies being her signature desserts. Another talent she could share with everyone was being an exceptional seamstress. Betty Jean loved her flower garden and raised every color of iris she could find.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her family and friends were her life.
