06/04/2026
Betty Ray Gillis Black, 85, a resident of Trinity Village in Hickory, NC, formerly of Graham, NC, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, at Catawba Valley Medical Center.
Born March 22, 1941, in Rockingham, NC, to the late Ernest Lacy Gillis and Irene Crumbley, Betty’s career was defined by...