Betty Mcallister Whitlock

Mrs. Whitlock's final place of rest is in Garden of Yonah I, E-24, Space 3. Betty McAllister Whitlock, age 91 of Demorest formerly of Alto, Georgia took her Heavenly flight home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 29, 2024. Born in the Habersham Mills Community of Demorest, Georgia on June 09, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Paul & Pearl McConnell McAllister. Betty was a nurse and bookkeeper for over 30 years with Dr. F.O. Garrison, MD in Cornelia. In her spare time, she enjoyed being outdoors, flower and vegetable gardening, quilting, and crocheting. Betty was a faithful member of Level Grove Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Dank S. Whitlock; first husband, Vivian Kimsey Allen; sister, Mildred McAllister Lovell; brothers, Raymond, Don, James, & Freddie McAllister. Survivors include her sons & daughter-in-law, Joe Allen of Gainesville, FL; Bryan & Kaye Allen of Hiawassee, GA; Jeff Allen of Cookeville, TN; daughters & sons-in-law, Stephanie & Tony Waldon, Karen & Weldon Wright all of Alto, GA; sisters, Peggy Smith & Marilyn Wildes; brothers, David McAllister & Charles McAllister; 10 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren as well as great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, & friends. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 04, 2024 at Hillside Memorial Chapel in Clarkesville with Rev. Terry Rice officiating. Interment will follow in the Yonah Memorial Gardens in Demorest. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 03, 2024 and again from 12:00 noon until the service hour on Monday, March 04, 2024. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that all donations be made to Level Grove Baptist Church, P.O. Box 416, Cornelia, GA. 30531 An online guest registry is available for the Whitlock family at www.HillsideMemorialChapel.com Arrangements are in the care & professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel & Gardens of Clarkesville, Georgia. (706) 754-6256 Cemetery Arrangements have been entrusted to Yonah Memorial Gardens at 255 Central Avenue, Demorest, Ga. 30535. Telephone 706-778-8599.