Bethany Ann Trippeda

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. – Bethany Ann Trippeda, 38, of Jacksonville, N.C., joined the Lord on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021.Born in El Salvador on Jan. 20, 1983, Beth was adopted by her loving parents Sterling and Rose Hinkley in July of the same year.Sterling and Rose raised Beth, and her brother Jeff, in Turner, Maine. As a young child, she attendedCalvary Christian Academy; and, later transferred to the local public schools, graduating from Leavitt Area High School in 2001. Here she made several life-long friendships thanks to her happy-go-lucky personality.Beth was a woman with an adventurous spirit. She moved to North Carolina a few years after high school where she eventually met the love of her life, Kyle Trippeda, and they married in February of 2013. Together they traversed the United States, as his positions in the Marine Corps and the Army required. A natural caregiver, Beth made sure that Kyle and his fellow soldiers had all the comforts of home. Many of them were the grateful recipients of her delicious, homemade baked goods, a skill she was always thankful her mother had taught her.Even though she lived far from home, she loved to call and talk about her day with her parents and routinely sought their guidance. Together they would pray to the Lord for Him to show Beth the path best suited for her. She was always proud of her brother, Jeff, and his military service. As Beth and Kyle were always on the move, they enjoyed exploring their ever-changing surroundings and finding the best places to eat. They also enjoyed spending time with their dogs, Zeus and Kimber, whom she cherished deeply and often thought of as her children.Beth had an undying well of love for those she cared for. She always cheered on her family and friends as they reached for their dreams, offering whatever support she could give. She also never gave up on her own dreams, and in 2018, she graduated Vista College where she earned her Associates Degree in Medical Coding and Billing.Beth will be sorely missed by all those who love her. She is survived by her husband, Kyle Trippeda; mother, Rose Hinkley; brother, Jeff Hinkley; many aunts; uncles: and cousins; close friends, Marcie Shumway, Amy Brookes, Tabitha Leadbetter, Brianna Radloff, and many others.She will be greeted in Heaven by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and her family members who have predeceased her; her beloved father, Sterling Hinkley; uncles, Herbert, Harold and Homer Hinkley; uncle, Carrol Dow; and Aunt, Mary Dow.Funeral Services will be held at Turner Village Church on Thursday, November 11, at 10 a.m. There will be a viewing held at Chandler Funeral Home in South Paris on Wednesday, November 10 from 6-8 p.m. To share memories and online condolences with the family please go to http://www.chandlerfunerals.com. Arrangements are under the care od Chandler Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 45 Main Street, South Paris. Charitable donation can be made in her name to K9s for Warriors on their website k9forwarriors.org.