Bettie J. Withers

April 12, 1935 - December 28, 2013

Funeral services for Bettie J. Withers 78, a housewife is Saturday December 28, 2013 at Calvary Baptist Church in Vidalia, LA. with Rev. Ron Ledford officiating. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Comer Funeral Home in Ferriday, LA. Bettie was born April 12, 1935 to the union of Deloi and Ella A. Dickson Blewer and passed from this life December 25, 2013 at her home in Vidalia surrounded by her loving family. Bettie was a lifelong resident of Ferriday; although she spent time with her family at their family compound in Campti, LA.; fishing and making memories with her girls and grandchildren. She loved her girls and catered to them even as they were older and her grandchildren were her heart . She never met a stranger and her home was always open to anyone who wanted to come. She was a lifelong member of Calvary Baptist Church and she will be missed by all who knew her. Bettie was preceded in death by her husband Andrew William Withers, her parents Deloi and Ella Blewer, a sister Elaine Brewer and a brother Deloyce Blewer. Survivors include four daughters Gwen Huff and husband Charles of Vidalia, LA., Kathy Oliveaux of Vidalia, LA., Angie Gunter and husband Barry of Natchez, MS., Tanya Jenkins and husband Mickey of Vidalia, LA.; grandchildren Shannon White, Chris Huff, Stacy Huff, Andrea Smith, Amber Peek, Brook Smith, Michael Jenkins, Brittany Jenkins, Amber Gower, Jonathan Gower; two brothers Ronnie Blewer and wife Darlene of Campti, LA. and Edwin Blewer of Coushatta, LA. and a sister in-law Beth Blewer of Campti, LA. Pallbearers will be her grandsons Michael Jenkins, Jonathan Gower, Cody White, Bryan Reid, Chris Huff and Bryce Graves. Honorary pallbearers will be her grand -daughters. Friends may call for visitation at Calvary Baptist Church in Vidalia, LA. on Saturday December 28, 2013 after 9am until service time at 11am. Online guest book at www.comerfh.com