Betty Jo Fitzpatrick

COMMERCE – Betty Jo Fitzpatrick, 76, died Monday, December 20, 2010, at St. Mary’s Hospital.

Born in Madison County, she was the daughter of the late J.D. and Frances Seagraves Fitzpatrick. She was a member of Maysville Baptist Church and was retired from General Times.

Survivors include her beloved son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Robin Fitzpatrick; precious granddaughter, Abby Fitzpatrick, all of Commerce; sisters, Bonnie Hensley, Commerce, and Mary Ann Bonds, Ila; and brothers, Phillip Fitzpatrick, Commerce, Weldon Fitzpatrick, Opp, Ala., and William Fitzpatrick, Cornelia.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 22, at 1 p.m., from the Maysville Baptist Church with the Revs. David Sharpton, Clay Hardy and Brian Stowe officiating. Burial will be in Ila Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, December 20, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Gideons International, P.O. Box 225, Commerce, GA 30529.

Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.