Betty Ann Pierce Stewart

Mrs. Betty Ann Pierce Stewart, 93, of Alto, passed away on December 26, 2023, at the Habersham Campus, Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

Mrs. Stewart was born March 6, 1930, in Gainesville, GA to the late John A. and Josie Roberts Wade Pierce.  She was a homemaker and a Life Member of the D.A.V.

Mrs. Stewart enjoyed growing her beautiful flowers, and sewing but was most passionate about her family. She especially loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was of the Christian faith.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Stewart was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Grover Lee Stewart; son-in-law, Paul Renee Willis; brothers, Marvin Pierce, Benny Pierce, and Tony Wade; sister, Nettie McDuffie.

Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Shirley and Marshall Chosewood, Patsy and Rip Keef, and Elizabeth Willis;  sister, Allie Savage; grandchildren, Kristie and Paul Smart, Mistie and Kevin Cronic, Dan and Christy Keef, Matt and Julie Keef, Wendy and Kevin Jordan, Kimberly and Cam Wood, Paul and Stephanie Willis; and twenty-three great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 28, 2023, in the chapel of McGahee-Griffin and Stewart Funeral Home, with Rev. Scott Ledbetter officiating. Interment will follow in the VFW Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the funeral home.

An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.

McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.