Betty Lyle Dodson

August 10, 1941 - August 21, 2019

Betty Lyle Dodson, 78, of 2345 Ringgold Church Rd, Ringgold, VA died on Aug. 21, 2019 at her residence after being in declining health for the past year. Betty was born in Danville, VA on Aug. 10, 1941, daughter of the late Ernest Lyle and Elsie Catherine Shelton Lyle. She spent all of her life in the Danville and Ringgold areas where she was an insurance agent for Foster and Sellers Insurance Companies until her retirement. She was a member of the Tabernacle where she was the former organist and pianist. Betty loved to travel, especially to the beach, she also enjoyed spending time with her family who she loved and cared dearly for. Betty first married James Harvey Dodson, Sr. who died on May 3, 2004 and then she married Ronald James Schiedel who survives of the residence. In addition to her husband, she is survived by daughter, Amy G. Dix (Joey) of Ringgold, VA; son, Christopher M. Dodson (Tori) of Keeling, VA; daughter-in-law, Vicki Dodson of Ringgold, VA; brothers, Lynn Lyle (Carolyn) of Wilmington, NC and Gary Lyle (Debbye) of Danville, VA; sister, Patricia Schiedel (Bill) of Danville, VA; and grandchildren, Haley D. Overman (Wesley), Kayla E. Dodson, Andrew M. Dodson, Matthew Dix, Emily Dix, McKenna Snyder and Macy Snyder. Betty was predeceased by son, James Harvey “Jimmy” Dodson, Jr. and brother, Kenny Lyle. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at the Wrenn-Yeatts North Main Chapel with the Reverend Daryl Joyce and the Reverend Carl Burger officiating. Interment will follow the service in Floral Hills Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 2:30 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. at the funeral home and at the times, they will be at the residence, 2345 Ringgold Church Rd 24586. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest that memorial donations be made to Kentuck Fire and Rescue, PO Box 37 Ringgold VA 24586. Wrenn-Yeatts North Main Chapel is respectfully serving the Dodson family.