Betty Lou Conner, 72, of Blackshear, passed away Sunday morning, October 15, 2023, at her residence.
Born in Callahan, FL September 11, 1951, she had lived in Callahan for several years before moving to Pierce County in 1985. While in Florida, Ms. Conner worked at the Alligator Farm as well as Western Auto. When she moved to Blackshear, she cleaned homes and doctor’s offices for several people/businesses prior to working at Emmanuel Baptist Church cooking for their school and other functions. She enjoyed coloring, doing crossword puzzles and gardening. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church and so enjoyed being with her church family when she was able.
She was a daughter of the late Stewart and Mildred Cheshire Conner. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Smith.
Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Wendy and Jesse Gutierrez, Katy, TX and Lisa and Kenny Beckham and Belinda and Eric Moody, all of Blackshear; her son and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Christina Waters of Upatoi; 12 grandchildren, Jesse, Victoria, Sierra, Christian, Dominick, Ella, Trey, Cassie, Conner, Leeria, Andrew and Kimberly; two great-grandchildren, Dylan and Adelynn and several nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Visitation will be held from 2-3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, from the Pearson-Dial Chapel with the Rev. Mike Stone officiating.
Memorialization will be by cremation.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online register at www.pearsondial.com.
Pearson Dial Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements.
