Mrs. Bettye Stevenson entered into rest on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Funeral service will be held on Friday, November 8, 2024, at St. John Missionary Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Salters Grove Baptist Church. On October 29, 2024, Bettye Annette (Washington) Stevenson was called home to be with her Lord, surrounded by love in Pickerington, Ohio. Known for her unwavering faith, boundless love, and gentle spirit, Bettye was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was born on March 24, 1951 to Harrison Godbee, Jr. and Pearlie Mae Washington, who preceded her in death, along with her husband, Mark Stevenson, Sr. Bettye's legacy lives on in the hearts of her family: her sons Mark Jr.(Marlene) of Pickerington, OH, Mario of Augusta, GA, and her daughter Adrianne of Tucker, GA. She was a proud grandmother to six cherished grandchildren and a beloved aunt to numerous nieces and nephews, each deeply impacted by her wisdom, compassion, and joy. She is also survived by her brothers, Willie of Hopeville, VA and David(Johnnetta) and her sister, Harriett of Augusta, GA, Aunts, and numerous cousins, who each carry forward the love and laughter she brought into their lives. She was proceeded in death by her brother Frank(Mamie-deceased) of Roswell, GA To all who knew her, Bettye was a light in the darkest times, a steady hand, and a guiding heart. Affectionately known as "Ann" to friends and colleagues, Bettye spent nearly 40 years in furniture restoration, with most of her career at Howard's Upholstery in Augusta, GA, where she worked until her retirement in 2011. Her attention to detail and dedication left an enduring mark on her craft and those who worked alongside her. A faithful servant, Bettye praised the Lord as a member of Williams Grove Baptist Church and Salters Grove Baptist Church in Millen, GA. As a member of the Family Gospel Singers, singing alongside her father and sister, she shared her love of music and faith with others.. Her deep belief in God's grace carried her through life's joys and trials, giving her strength and inspiring those around her. Bettye's kindness, warmth, and generous spirit were blessings to all who knew her. She leaves behind a legacy of faith, family, and love—a life lived beautifully and with purpose. Her memory will remain forever in our hearts, a testament to a remarkable woman who embodied grace and compassion. There will be a viewing on Thursday from 1-5 p.m. Williams Funeral Home, 2945 Old Tobacco Road, Hephzibah. Viewing Thursday, November 7, 2024 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Williams Funeral Home 2945 Old Tobacco Road Hephzibah,GA 30815 Funeral service Friday, November 8, 2024 11:00 AM St. Johns Baptist Church 2173 Davis-Bennett Road Midville,GA 30441