Velma Gettys's obituary , Passed away on July 3, 2022 in Toccoa, Georgia

Velma Gettys

October 15, 1921 - July 3, 2022 (100 years old)

Toccoa, Georgia

Velma Gettys's obituary , Passed away on July 3, 2022 in Toccoa, Georgia

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Velma Gettys

October 15, 1921 - July 3, 2022 (100 years old)

Toccoa, Georgia

Velma Gettys Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Velma Gettys of Toccoa, Georgia, who passed away at the age of 100, on July 3, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Velma Gettys to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Jeff P. Cawthon and Evie Mae Wright Cawthon; her husband Dewey Ben "Buck" Gettys; her children, Ray Gettys and Cathryn Blaylock; and her siblings, Carroll Bray, Inez Cawthon, Ruth Smith, Naomi Ellard, Ann Williams, Betty Pierce, W. C. Cawthon, John Henry Cawthon, James Cawthon, Glynn Cawthon, Lynn Cawthon, Willie Cawthon and Jeff Cawthon.

She is survived by: her children, Frances Norris of Toccoa, GA, Joann Flanigan of Carnesville, GA, Annette Myers of Toccoa, GA, Grady Gettys of Toccoa, GA, Dwight Gettys of Eastanollee, GA and Donnie Gettys of Franklin County, GA.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital at 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or stjude.org/memorial.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Whitlock Mortuary Inc



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