Augusta, Ga-Mrs. Willa Faye Lofton Garvin Betts, age 81, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at University Hospital. She was born in Ellisville, MS, had retired after 20 years as PBX Operator at University Hospital. She was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church, Past President of the Augusta Shrine Club Ladies Auxiliary, and Member Emeritus and Past Worthy Matron of the Alice Warren Chapter #483 Order of the Eastern Star.

Funeral Services will be 1:00 pm Monday at the Oak Grove Baptist Church, 3880 Wrightsboro Rd., Augusta, with the Pastor Jerry Wilson officiating. Burial will follow with in the Millen Cemetery, Millen, GA.

Survivors include her husband, Weymouth E. Betts; a son, Jerry Wayne (Joyce) Little of Brighton, TN; a daughter, Mary Ann Crawford of Kissimee, FL; a very special niece, Beverly Dowell of Anaheim, CA; step-children, Bonnie (Tommy) Powell of Waynesboro, Petra (Rick) Orzechowski, Kurt Mueller of Augusta, and Gernot Betts of Atlanta; several grandchildren, great grandchildren and a great great grandchild.

Active Pallbearers will be nephews.

Visitation will be 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm Sunday at the Oak Grove Baptist Church.

Memorials may be made to the Shrine Cripple Children's Hospitals.

Crowe-Fields Funeral Home of Millen in charge of arrangements.