Betty Jo Lowe Wyatt

The word departure literally means to pull up anchor and set sail. Everything that happens prior to death is a preparation for the final voyage. Death marks the beginning, not the end. It is our journey to God.  Billy Graham

                                             August 11, 1936                                    November 26, 2021

Mrs. Betty Jo Lowe Underwood Wyatt, 85, went home to her Lord and Savior on Friday November 26, 2021 surrounded by her husband and her daughters. Betty was born on August 11, 1936 to Roy Lowe and Bertha Robinson Lowe.

She was a member at Baltimore United Methodist church, in addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her first husband, J.D. Underwood, three sisters; Dottie Barnette, Brenda Johnson and Hazel Thacker, four brothers in law; Herman Barnette, L.E. Johnson, Everette Thacker and Bill Gaither, her grandson, Danny Michaels and son in law; Jason Dickens. Betty is survived by her husband, Billy Lee Wyatt, two daughters; Sarah Jane Boles (Joey) and Judy Dickens, two step sons, Garry Wyatt (Betty) and Billy Ray Wyatt (Debora), grandchildren, Dale Michaels, Jamison Boles and John Boles, several great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews, sisters, Tilly (Ray) Mahaffey, Margaret Gaither, Barbara (Fred) Eldridge, and Mary (Bill) Towry.

Betty retired from Hanes Hosiery. She spent many years traveling from Yadkin County to Forsyth County to work which included 10 years that she rode to work with her husband, Billy. Even though she spent many hours sewing at Hanes she would always sew dresses and fashionable clothes for her daughters. She also sewed country curtains and accessories for her friends and family. Betty enjoyed going back to her homeplace in the Brushy Mountains and spending time with her mom and dad and her seven sisters and their family.

The family will receive friends on Monday evening from 6 to 8 pm at Gentry Family Funeral Service.A celebration of life service will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Gentry Family Chapel with Rev. Chad Shoof and Rev. Gloria Simmons officiating. Burial will follow in Branon Friends Church Cemetery.  Service. Online condolences may be made at www.gentryfuneralservice.com .  Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville is serving the Wyatt family.