Betty Weste Cowart

Published 9:55 am Monday, July 26, 2021

Betty Weste Cowart, age 67, of Bainbridge, Ga., passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021.

The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Oak City Cemetery. Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, those attending are encouraged to wear protective masks in accordance with the State of Georgia guidelines.

Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com.

Betty was born April 13, 1954, in Bainbridge, Ga., the daughter of Albert and Jeanette Nix Weste. She was a graduate of Bainbridge High School, class of 1973.

Betty worked second shift as a ward clerk at Memorial Hospital and Manor for many years and was an amazing caretaker for her Mother, Jeanette. She was known as everybody’s “Aunt Betty,” and was a soft spoken woman with a heart of gold, that loved God and her family. She was a hippie at heart who loved sci-fi and rock and roll, even fairies and dragons. Her kind words and warm spirit will be greatly missed

Survivors include her brother Steve Weste (Linda) of Brinson, Ga.; her niece, Felicia Inlow (Chad); her nephew, Kenny Weste; her great niece, Kyla Weste; and her great nephew, Ezra Weste. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Billy Weste.

Ivey Funeral Home, 502 S. Scott Street, Bainbridge, Georgia 39819. (229) 246-3232. www.iveyfuneral.com is in charge of arrangements.