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Frances "Betsy" Hayes Pinnell Obituary

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Frances "Betsy" Hayes Pinnell

Warrenton, NC

November 19, 2022

Frances "Betsy" Hayes Pinnell Obituary

Palmer Springs, Va.-


Frances “Betsy” Hayes Pinnell, 85, died peacefully with family by her side on Saturday, November 19, 2022. She was born in Warren Plains, NC to the late Ed Hayes, Jr. and Peggy Weaver Rodwell.


Always enjoying the outdoors, critters and farm life, she spent the best part of her life on the family farm in Palmer Springs.


She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Gene Pinnell who shared her joy in farming, horseback and motorcycle riding. Her many friends from such an active life were a blessing in her life. Family was always important, both close and distant.


Rev. John Conner will conduct graveside services at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 23rd at the Union Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Boydton, Va.(Palmer Springs).


She is survived by her brother, James R. “Jimmy” Rodwell(Cynthia); two sons, Douglas Pinnell of Syracuse, NY and Dennis Pinnell(Dee) of Palmer Springs; three grandsons, Eric Pinnell(Kristina) of Holly Springs, NC, Adam Pinnell(Jessica) of Greensboro, NC and Scott Hunt(Fawn) of Kerr Lake; seven wonderful great grandchildren, Hannah Mullins, Kaylah Hunt Brown(Austin), Kloey Hunt, Karly Hunt, William Pinnell, Madison Pinnell and Levi Pinnell; and her two faithful furry companions, Sassy and Momo.


Pallbearers will be Scott Hunt, Eric Pinnell, Adam Pinnell, Glenn Watkins, Purcell Langston, Sandy Burchette, Thurman Burchette and Rick Lue.


Special thanks to the entire staff at Clarksville Health and Rehab and her dear friend she enjoyed there, Betty Watson.


The family asks that memorials be directed to the HOPE Reins, 8420 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC 27613 or to an animal shelter of one's choice. 


The family will receive friends from 2-4:00 pm on Tuesday, November 22nd at Blaylock Funeral Home in Warrenton.


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