Betty (Joelene) Walls

Betty (Joelene) Walls, 87, went to be with the Lord on March 13, 2019. Joelene was preceded in death by the love of her life, J.W. Walls and her parents Exie and Linton Gravitt, siblings: Louis Gravitt, Lyman Gravitt, Albron Gravitt, Berline Bennett, Faustine Byers, Montine Richards, William Linton Gravitt, Jr. and Charles Gravitt.

Joelene and J.W. loved traveling and visited Hawaii, New York City, The Bahamas, the beautiful Tennessee mountains, Florida and many other sites. After J.W.’s death, Joelene enjoyed the trip of a lifetime to the Holy Land.

She is survived by her loving sisters, Louise Castleberry, Shirley Holtzclaw, sister-in-law Charlotte Gravitt, many nieces and nephews and a host of dear friends. 

She was a life-long resident of Forsyth County. She was a gracious hostess and enjoyed cooking and entertaining. Her life was spent helping others. After a long career of hairdressing and nursing she retired at age 80.

Visitation will be Thursday, March 14, 2019 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Friday, March 15, 2019 from 10:00 am until 8:00 pm and Saturday, March 16, 2019 from 9:00 am until service time at 11:00 am at the McDonald and Son Chapel. Interment will follow at Sawnee View Gardens.

Condolences may be expressed at www.mcdonaldandson.com.

Arrangements by McDonald and Son Funeral Home, 150 Sawnee Drive, Cumming, GA 30040 (770) 886.9899