Betty grew up in Kenova, West Virginia with five sisters and one brother. She remained married to Eugene Coburn for forty-five years before his passing. Throughout her life, Betty traveled a lot with her family and settled their feet in 1978, in the Atlanta/Kennesaw area. Betty started working at Georgia Tech in 1978 and retired in 1989.
Betty was very involved with church at Kennesaw United Methodist Church and held her relationship with God close to her heart. She also enjoyed being outdoors and was an exercise enthusiast. Betty loved water aerobics, exercise classes, and enjoyed taking walks outside. Betty also enjoyed playing cards twice a week with a group of church friends.
Along with her parents and husband, Betty Coburn is preceded in death by her son, Terry Coburn; brother, Frank; sisters, Helen, Ena, Marcella, Janice, and Hannalee. She is survived by her sons, Stephen Coburn and Jeff Coburn; daughter, Linda (Jerry) Fox; five grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren.
A service to honor Mrs. Betty Coburn will be held on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at one o’clock in the afternoon at Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home, 2950 Cobb Pkwy, Kennesaw, Georgia 30152. The family will receive friends for visitation one hour before the service. Please leave condolences and memories for the Coburn family at www.winkenhoferpineridgefuneralhome.com.
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