Mrs. Betty Jean (Self) Whitlock

Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Mrs. Betty Jean Self Wright Whitlock, age 77, of Jefferson, Georgia who entered rest Friday September 8, 2023. Mrs. Whitlock was born in Cleveland County, North Carolina the daughter of the late William Lester Self and Katie Pauline Holman Wright. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Jerry David Whitlock,  sister, Mildred Louise Holman Wright and a brother, Jimmy Ray Holman Wright. 

Mrs. Whitlock was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith.

Survivors include daughter, Hilda Whitlock Gibson (Shannon) of Pendergrass, two sons, Gary David Whitlock (Carolyn Lance) of Pendergrass,  and Terry Gene Whitlock (Suzanne Adams) of Homer.  Four grandchildren, Elisha David Gibson of Pendergrass, Bethany Pauline Whitlock Cromer of Arcade, Julianna Chantel Whitlock Cox of Royston,  and Whisper Geri Whitlock Archer of Commerce.  Four great grandchildren, Skyler Grace Cox and Mason Adams Cox of Royston, Whitt James Cromer of Arcade,  and Wyatt Archer of Commerce.  Brother, Billy Joe Wright of Calhoun,  half sister Elizabeth Self of North Carolina. Several nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday September 11, 2023 at Evans Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at Jackson Memorial Park, Commerce, Georgia.  Gentlemen honored as pallbearers are Gary Whitlock, Terry Whitlock, Shannon Gibson, Larry Grizzle, Taylor Cromer and Chris Cox.

The family will receive friends Monday from 11:00 A.M. until time of service at 2:00 P.M. at Evans Funeral Home.

Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia.  706-367-5467       

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