Betty “Betsy” Heaton Yearwood

Betty Heaton Yearwood

Mrs. Betty “Betsy” Heaton Yearwood, age 87 of Toccoa passed away Friday March 28, 2025 at New Horizons Habersham.

A daughter of the late John Lee and Sadie Woods Heaton, she was born May 28, 1937 in Stephens County, Georgia where she lived all of her life. She was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing and was an avid reader. She was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Floyd Yearwood, son Randy James Yearwood, daughter Lisa Marie Yearwood, sisters Lois Martin, Sara Childs and Dorothy Heaton, brothers Harold Heaton and Carlton Heaton.

Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law Alan and Pam Yearwood of Toccoa, Billy and Amy Yearwood of Toccoa, grandson Brian Yearwood of Richmond Hill, Georgia, granddaughter Ivey (Hunter) Botts of Toccoa and two great grandchildren, two brothers and sister-in-law John and Gail Heaton, Jerry and Janice Heaton of Toccoa, special niece Sherry Mulkey and several other nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday April 1, 2025 at 2 P.M. at the Hillcrest Chapel of Acree-Davis Funeral Home with the Reverend Roger Elrod officiating. The family will receive friends at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Tuesday from 1 p.m. until service time.

The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers Johnny Mulkey, Gary Vaughn, Morris Heaton, Claude Childs and Steve Smith.

The family would like thank the special caregivers at New Horizons Habersham.

Interment will follow in Toccoa City Cemetery

Online condolences can be made by visiting our website www.acree-davisfh.com

Acree-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge for Mrs. Betty “Betsy” Heaton Yearwood