Betty J. Garner, 80, of Newark formerly of McConnelsville passed away at 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2013 in Newark.She was born August 13,1932 in Morgan County to the late Dwight North and Pearl Matson North. Betty had worked as a cook at the Blue Bell Restaurant in McConnelsville and drove for the Morgan County Transit. She was also a member of the Main Street Church Of Christ in McConnelsville and drove for Meals-On-Wheels.She is survived by two daughters, Sandra Tanner of Alabama and Sharon Addis of Galion; three sons, Terry Dickinson of McConnelsville, Robert Garner of Texas and Ricky Garner of Zanesville; a sister, Delores Reed of Newark; and a brother, Keith North of Malta; 18 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Clayton Dickinson and her second husband, Rufus Garner; a sister, Sonja Stevens; and three grandchildren.Calling hours will be Tuesday, March 5, 2013 from 11:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. at the Miller-Huck Funeral Home in McConnelsville where funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. She will be laid to rest in Malta Union Cemetery.Her family would like to thank the staff of the E.R., 4th and 5th floor of Licking Memorial Hospital and especially Dr. Donnard and the Hospice of Central Ohio for the excellent care they gave Betty.Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Central Ohio. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.miller-huck.com