Betty Jo Smith

Betty Jo Smith, 77, of Gainesville passed away Monday, June 10, 2019 at her residence following an extended illness.

Funeral services will be held at 12:30 on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with Rev. Wesley Purcell and Gene Armour officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.

Born on March 13, 1942 she was the daughter of the late Joseph Young and Myrtle Edge Truelove. Mrs. Smith was retired from Warren Featherbone and was of the Baptist Faith.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Smith is preceded in death by her husband, James Smith; sister, Shirley Sisson; brother, Bert Truelove.

Mrs. Smith is survived by her daughter and son in law, Sue and Chris Wingo of Gainesville; grandson, Greg Wingo and wife (Dee Anne Wingo) of Gainesville; great-granddaughters, Alyssa Wingo and Lidia Wingo of Gainesville.

The family would like to say Thank You to nieces Vicki Armour and Tammy Smith and a special Thank You to friend and care giver, Kim Hewell.

In lieu of flowers the family request donation be made to St. Jude Hospital or Hospice of Northeast Georgia.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA  30504 is in charge of arrangements.

Send online condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.