Background
Matheny, Betty Jennette Tinnel was born on December 26, 1937 in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Eugene Craig and M. Sybil (Murphy) Tinnel.
Matheny, Betty Jennette Tinnel was born on December 26, 1937 in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Eugene Craig and M. Sybil (Murphy) Tinnel.
Bachelor of Science in Business Education, West Virginia Institute of Technology, Montgomery, 1959. Master of Arts in Business Education, Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia, 1965. Postgraduate, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1975.
Teacher business Nicholas County High School, Summersville, West Virginia, 1959-1960. Secretary Autonetics division North American Aviation, Cape Canaveral, Florida, 1960-1961. Teacher business Ripley High School, West Virginia, 1961-1962, Richwood High School, 1963-1968.
Associate professor office systems technical Wytheville Community College, Virginia, 1969—1999. Retired, 1999.
Finance secretary Wytheville Baptist Church, 1972-1995, 03-, treasurer women's missionary union, 1984-1987, board directors 1987-1994, secretary Mabel Crabtree Circuit, since 2006. Leader Troop 625 Girl Scouts United States, Wytheville, 1974-1976, 1974-1976. Board directors United Way of Wythe County, 1981-1987, treasurer 1981-1988, secretary.
Sunday school director Pioneer Baptist Church, 1996-1902, church clerk. Member American Association of University Women (treasurer Wytheville chapter 1978-1985), National Business Education Association Professional Secretaries International (sponsor Wytheville Community College collegiate secretaries international chapter 1982-1999), Southern Business Education Association (secretary, vice president, president junior Community College division 1987, Honor award 1985), Virginia Business Education Association (secretary 1983-1985, treasurer 1985-1987, Outstanding Contribution award 1986), Virginia Community College Association (chairman instructional affairs committee subject matter 1984-1985, honored Faculty Showcase 1996), Wytheville Community College Government Association (secretary, treasurer), Professional Secretaries International (Highlands chapter treasurer 1995-1997), Alpha Delta Kappa (president 1990-1992), Delta Kappa Gamma (treasurer since 1987).
Married John Erwin Matheny, August 5, 1960. Children: Melinda Sue, Jonathan Eric.