Mrs. Betty Proctor Wasden, age 88 of 3541 Hwy 1 North, Louisville, died Tuesday evening, Jan. 23, 2018, at her residence.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27, at Louisville First Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Smith and Mr. Ott Stephens officiating. Burial followed in the Louisville City Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Alan Wasden, Clayton Wasden, Logan Wasden, Baron Wasden, Jacob Wasden and Eric Brankley. Honorary Pallbearers were: Warren O. Wasden, Jr., Rafe A. Wasden, Kaleb W. Wasden, and Ella H. Jones.
A native of Thomson, Betty was the daughter of the late Rudolph Proctor and Ola Mae Sills Proctor. She was a graduate of Louisville Academy and was a member of Louisville First Baptist Church where she served as church secretary for many years, was a member of the adult choir, taught Children’s Sunday School and served as pianist.
Mrs. Wasden was proceeded in death by her parents; husband, Warren W. Wasden and a son, Warren E. Wasden and is survived by sons and daughters in-law, Wesley P. and Sadie Wasden of Eastman, Richard L. and Jan Wasden of Louisville, and Michael T. Wasden of Louisville; grandchildren, Warren O. Wasden, Candice L. Wasden, Baron W Wasden, Jacob A. Wasden, Lori H. Jones and Pat Harrington; great grandchildren, Warren O. Wasden, Jr., Rafe A. Wasden, Kaleb W. Wasden and Ella H. Jones; sisters, Margaret Kaercher, Cherry Hill, N.J. and Mary Nell Gibson, Richmond, VA.; several nieces and nephews.
Those who desire may make memorials to the Louisville First Baptist Church, 101 E 9th Street, Louisville, Ga. 30434.
The Wasden family received friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 26, at the funeral home.
You may sign the family’s personal guestbook online at www.taylorfhlouisville.com.
Taylor Funeral Home and Cremation Care of Louisville was in charge of arrangements.