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Official Obituary of

Betty M. (Swope) Tilton

April 3, 1926 ~ January 11, 2018 (age 91) 91 Years Old

Betty Tilton Obituary

Betty M. Tilton, 91, of Zanesville, went to be with her blessed Savior on Thursday, January 11, 2018, at her home. She was born April 3, 1926, in Columbus, a daughter of the late Earl A. and Icie Dell Border Swope. She worked at Essex Wire, Bloomers Candy, Buckeye Mart, and was a food demonstrator at Kroger. Betty was a member of South Zanesville United Methodist church for over fifty years and loved her house, dog and cat. She is survived by a daughter, Sharon (James) LaGrange, of Zanesville; three grandchildren, Stacy (Robert) Tompkins of Zanesville, Will Tupuola of Zanesville, and Garfield (Kara) Tupuola of Chillicothe; eight great-grandchildren, Cam (Lexi) Colen, Christopher Colen, Robert Tompkins, Jr., Faith (Dustin) Caplinger, Cassandra Tupuola, Levi Tupuola Darian Tupuola, and Zack Tupuola; two great-grandchildren, Kanaan and Kalia Price; and her special friend of eighty years, Ruth Macoy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Russell E. Tilton; a brother, Carlos; a sister, Olive Mae; and very dear friends, Katherine Scott and Hulda Rupe. Friends and family may call from 11:00 A.M. until time of service at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at the BOLIN-DIERKES FUNERAL HOME, 1271 BLUE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE with Pastor Dee Rader officiating. She will be laid to rest at New Hope Cemetery, Adamsville. To send a note of condolence, or to order flowers or comfort food: visit www.bolin-dierkesfuneralhome.com , follow us on Facebook, or call our professional staff at (740)452-4551. Interment following funeral service: Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Visitation

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville 43701, United States

Funeral Service

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 1:00 PM
Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home
1271 Blue Avenue Zanesville 43701, United States