Violet Everlove Petty

Miss Violet Everlove Petty, 47, of Blackshear, passed away early Saturday morning, May 25, 2019, at the Hospice Satilla Hospice House.

Born in Waycross, GA on August 11, 1971, she had lived in Pierce County all of her life. Violet was a 1990 graduate of the former Liberty Christian Academy in Blackshear and had worked as a sitter as well as being a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, reading, watching soap operas and games shows, shopping, and hairstyling. She attended First Baptist Church in Blackshear.

She was the daughter of the late Gene Arthur & Sarah Cathleen Winouski Petty. She was also preceded in death by an infant brother, Marcus Alexander Petty; and several aunts and uncles, Mary Alice & Harry Strickland, Thomas Petty, and Walter & Flora Petty.

Survivors include her brother and caregiver, John Petty of Blackshear; aunts and uncles, Joe & Patsy Dowling of Evans, GA, Norman & Jean Cover of Waycross, Kline & Linda Petty of Valdosta, Sada Petty of Baxley, and Jim & Ann Petty, Ruby & Everette Sikes, Rodney Petty, and Clayton Petty all of Folkston. There are numerous cousins and other relatives.

Funeral services for Violet will be held Wednesday morning, May 29, 2019, at 11 o'clock from the Pearson-Dial Chapel.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home chapel one hour prior to the service.

Interment will be in the Greenlawn Cemetery.

Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online register at www.pearsondial.com.

Pearson-Dial Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements.

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