FORT VALLEY, GA - Betty Faye Ogletree, age 74, of 66 Woodhaven Rd., Fort Valley, GA, formerly of Oglethorpe, GA passed away Thursday night, July 12, 2012 at her residence.
Visitation was Saturday, July 14, 2012 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home. Funeral services were Sunday, July 15, 2012 at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Watson-Mathews Funeral Home with Rev. Bryan McPherson officiating.Burial followed in Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens.
Serving as pallbearers were Randon Whittington, Joshua Ogletree, Cody Ogletree, Matthew Ogletree, John Cummings and Booby Atkinson.
Mrs. Ogletree was born on October 27, 1937 to the late Willis Carroll Bloodworth and Susie Paige Bloodworth. She enjoyed cooking, crocheting, and crafts; and was a member of Tharpe Memorial Baptist Church in Fort Valley. Mrs. Ogletree was preceded in death by her son, Rufus Ogletree and her brother, Roscoe Bloodworth.
Mrs. Ogletree is survived by her husband, Carlton Willis Ogletree of Fort Valley, Ga; a sister, Lillian Jones, of Perry, Ga; three daughters, Susan Taylor, Carlene Ogletree, and Collene Ogletree, all of Fort Valley, Ga; and two sons; James Ogletree of Spartanburg, SC; and David Ogletree of Fort Valley, Ga.She is also survived by eight grandchildren, Cindy Whittington of Warner Robins, Ga; Mary Cummings of Fort Valley, Ga; Jennifer Dixon of Gray, Ga; Pandy Atkinson of Warner Robins, Ga; Laura Borders of Perry, Ga; Joshua Ogletree, Cody Ogletree, and Mathew Ogletree, all of Warner Robins, Ga; Fifteen great-grandchildren, Randon, Kelsey, Austin, Savannah, Dillion, Chris, Jazmin, Jake, Donovan, Shane, Suzannah, Riley, Kaden, Zoey, and Olivia. In addition, she is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other family members.
Friends may express condolences to the family and view the video tribute on the funeral homes website at www.watsonmathewsfuneralhome.com.
Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia was in charge of arrangements.