Monday, April 15, 2019

Betty Haynes Waldrep Obituary

Betty Jo Waldrep 

Obituary

On Friday, April 12, 2019, Betty Haynes Waldrep, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, went home to be with her Lord at the age of 93.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 17. Art Wilder will be officiating the service. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with the service at 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Both visitation and funeral services will be held at Southern Cremation and Funerals at Cheatham Hill at 1861 Dallas Highway SW, Marietta, Ga 30064. Burial will follow at Kennesaw Memorial.

Betty Waldrep was born in Gainesville, Georgia to Frazier and Leona Haynes on March 9, 1926. She attended Brenau University in Gainesville. She married Felton Waldrep on July 23, 1947 in Gainesville. Betty was a wonderful homemaker who loved to watch her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren play baseball and basketball. That gave her so much joy.

Betty is preceded in death by her Mom and Dad, Frazier and Leona Haynes of Gainesville, Georgia; her husband, Felton; and her sister Jean Farmer.

Betty is survived by her daughter Pam and her husband Jim Stephens; by her son Steve and his wife Barbara. She is also survived by her grandchildren; Leigh Ann Buice (husband Deron), Jamie McCrink (husband Jesse); Nicole George, Evan Waldrep (wife Cristina); Maeghan Farrell (husband Dennis); and Emily Waldrep. Also, her sister Quita Pethel of Gainesville, Ga.

Betty is also survived by twelve Great-Grandchildren: Lauren and Michael Buice, Tyler and Kaleb McCrink, Cameron and Carter Waldrep, Jaden and Londyn Waldrep, Christopher George, and Ashton, Aiden, and Adalyn Farrell.

Contributions can be made to New Providence Baptist Church 3740 Providence Road, Marietta, Ga 30062.