Betty Jo Snyder Choate, 84, of Chatsworth, Georgia and formerly of Cleveland, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in a Chatsworth health care facility.
Mrs. Choate was the daughter of the late Harriett Wright Snyder and Lee Snyder; and was also preceded in death by the father of her children, Lester Choate; and her daughter, Virginia Darlene Choate Davis.
Mrs. Choate was retired from Hardwick Clothes after many years of service. She enjoyed reading and she was well-known at the Flea Land Flea Market where she made crafts and sold them. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family. Mrs. Choate was a member of the Hopewell Baptist Church here in Cleveland.
Survivors include her daughter, Denise Pendergrass and her husband Jody of Cleveland; her sons, Bobby Lee Choate and his wife Kathy, Randall Choate and his wife Sherry all of Cisco, GA and Ron Choate of Morrison, TN; her grandchildren, Tina Couch, Gary Choate, Michael Choate, Melinda Hardin, Melissa McMahan, Stanley Pendergrass, Greg Davis, Corey Choate and Faith Brookshire; 21 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.
The family will receive friends Saturday, February 4, from 1-2 p.m. at the Jim Rush Funeral and Cremation Services North Ocoee Chapel. Graveside Services and Interment will follow in the Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Gary Nelson officiating. Grandsons will serve as casket bearers.
The Jim Rush Funeral and Cremation Services North Ocoee Chapel has charge of the arrangements.