Mrs. Bettye Jean Hallum of McMinnville passed away Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024. Born Bettye Jean Sitz on July 26, 1932 in Grundy County, she met and married A.P. Hallum of McMinnville who preceded her in death in December 1995. Bettye met and married Terry C. Averitt of Clarksville who also preceded her in death in 2013.