Mrs. Anna P. Bethea

Mrs. Bethea was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga and was the coowner and operator of Bethea's Restaurant in Brainerd for 50 years.

She was a charter member of Brainerd Presbyterian Church, where she served as a lay leader and choir member for many years.During the last few years, Mrs. Bethea was a member of Brainerd Baptist Church.

Mrs. Bethea was preceded in death by her husband, Richard W. Bethea; her parents, John E. and Annie S. Peckinpaugh, and her sisters, Willa Mae Henderson, Georgie P. Hudlow and Glenna Davis.