A private family service for Betty Lou Dailey Lewallen White, 89, of Cornelia, is planned at Whitfield Funeral Home North Chapel, Demorest, with the Rev. Mike Ross and Mrs. Whittney LaHayne officiating. Interment will be held at Yonah Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Jerrell Beatty officiating.
Mrs. White went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021.
Born June 6, 1931, in the Tusquittee community of Hayesville, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Millard "Mitch" and Carrie Bell Garrison Dailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands, Waymon B. Lewallen and John Roy White; son, Mitchell Lewallen; sisters, Hazel Marshall and Sally Shelton; brothers, Henry Dailey, Horace Dailey, William "Bill" Dailey, and Lee Dailey.
Mrs. White was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She was a member of Hillside Baptist Church.
Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Nick Waldon of Cornelia; daughter-in-law, Gail Lewallen of Alto; stepsons, Johnny White of Texas, and Ronnie White of Griffin; sister, Jane Ella Patton of Hayesville, North Carolina; brother and sister-in-law, Jack and Christine Dailey of Hayesville, North Carolina; grandchildren and spouses, Lisa and Mike Mills of Mt. Airy, Whittney and Justin LaHayne of Alto, Megan and Bryan Ivie of Cornelia, and Kyle and Emilee Waldon of Clarkesville; ten great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild also survive.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hillside Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 726, Cornelia, GA 30531.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel, Demorest.