Betty Sue Parris died peacefully on September 24, 2020 in Canton, GA at the age of 94.
Betty is preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, William "Bill" Harold Parris, and her brother, Ronald "Ronnie" F. West.
She is survived by her two children, Susan Parris and Jenny Galvanauskas, her seven grandchildren, Nicki Overstreet, Josh Galvanauskas, Jeremy Douthit, Krystle Galvanauskas, Tommy Galvanauskas, Danielle Boyd and Logan Galvanauskas and her eight great grandchildren Jeralyn, Leland, Molly, Liam, Eli, Shiloh, Peyton and Lennox.
Betty was born on June 22, 1926 in Canton, GA. Her parents were Paul and Mabel West. She graduated from Canton High School. She married Bill Parris on November 18, 1942 and the couple had two daughters and an infant son who passed shortly after birth. She worked as an executive assistant at G. Carbonara and Co. until her retirement. Her children remember her as a loving, kind, selfless, compassionate, fun, beautiful, loyal, strong mother who loved her family. She was a talented, driven woman. She was an accomplished pianist and singer and was awarded a scholarship to The Juilliard School which she passed on in order to marry Bill. Betty and Bill both had beautiful voices and would often sing together in their family home.
A viewing is scheduled for Sunday, September 27th from 12-2 pm at Lakeside Funeral Home in Woodstock, GA with a graveside funeral to follow at Greenlawn Cemetery in Roswell, GA at 3:15 pm. Mom, Memaw, G-ma: It's not goodbye…it's see you later. We will never forget you. Thanks for the love and memories.

Those wishing to send online condolences may do so at www.lakesidefuneralhomega.com. Lakeside Funeral Home 121 Claremore Drive Woodstock GA 30188 ph. (770) 293-2757 is honored to assist the Parris Family.