Betty Jean Morris Whitman

Betty Jean Morris Whitman, 76, wife of Dennis Whitman, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, June 25, 2025, at her home, in Clyo, Georgia.

She was born on February 9, 1949, to Alexander “Ellick” Morris and Ethelene O’Neal Morris. After graduating high school, Betty worked as a secretary for Exley Lumber Company. Later she worked selling lottery tickets. Often considered to be the “lotto consultant.” Betty enjoyed gardening, fishing, shrimping, and hunting. She could throw a cast net and was a pretty good shot with a gun.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Alexander & Ethelene Morris; and her brothers, Ralph Morris, Earl Morris, Billy Morris, and Johnny Morris.

Those who will cherish her memory include her husband, Dennis Whitman; and nephew, Eddie Morris.

No services are scheduled at this time.