Betty Ann Harper Tidwell

Betty Ann Harper Tidwell, 80, of Griffin, widow of James William Tidwell, died Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at her home. Born in Griffin, September 7, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Winfred Ray and Vivian Marie Cardell Harper. She was retired from JAM Bonding, Inc. where she was office manage for thirty-seven years. Betty loved a good Casino Day and NASCAR Racing. She enjoyed going to Robert Presley’s Auction, bringing home boxes of “goodies” for family and friends. She especially loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband of forty-seven years, Mrs. Tidwell was preceded in death by her brother, Ray Harper; and a sister, Johnnie Adkerson. Survivors include three sons, Jamie Tidwell and wife Tamala, Mike Tidwell and wife Micki and Tim Tidwell and wife Misty, all of Griffin; a daughter, Julie Merritt and husband Stony of Hampton; ten grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; a sister, Pat Melton and husband David of Griffin; and several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, January 7, 2023, at 2:00 PM from the Chapel of Haisten McCullough Funeral Home with Reverend Jose Montez officiating. Burial will follow in Westwood Gardens. The family will receive friends Saturday from 1:00 PM until the service hour at the funeral home. For online condolences please visit www.haistemcculloughfuneralhome.com. Haisten McCullough Funeral Home, 1155 Everee Inn Road, Griffin is in charge of arrangements.