Gerald Waldo Betten Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Gerald Waldo Betten of Rochelle, Georgia is shared. Gerald, born on May 30, 1937, passed away on July 21, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald Waldo Betten to pay them a last tribute.
Gerald will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Gerald by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Gerald is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Gerald’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilbur Batten and Thelma Lee Batten; his wife Iris Vivian Owens Batten; his granddaughter Charlene Dillinger; and his siblings, Travis L. Batten (late Sharon) and Evonne Tippins (late Morris).
He is survived by: his daughters, Vivian "Teresa" Lee (late Darrell) of Blackshear, GA and Diana Stephens (Jerry) of Rochelle, GA; and his sister Phillis Mock (late J. W.) of Blackshear, GA. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren; numerous great and great great grandchildren.
