Mrs. Betty Louise Poole Sammons, age 88, beloved wife of the late George C. "Coon" Sammons, for sixty five years, of Soperton passed away on Friday afternoon, August 19, 2022 at Summer Willow Assisted Living Center in Nunez, Georgia.

She was born in Toombs County and grew up in Treutlen County where she graduated from Soperton High School, Class of 1950.  She was one of seventy eight graduates in her class and attended

the most recent class reunion.  She married "Coon" Sammons and worked at home raising their four boys, picked cotton, handed and strung tobacco and anything else to support her family.  She had a servant's spirit and was committed to her church, helping those in need, cooking for the needy, sitting with the homebound and carrying others to appointments.

Mrs. Sammons had been a faithful member of Norristown Revival Center for over sixty years.

In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by a son, Cooper Sammons and step brothers and sisters, Leon Palmer, Wilmer Palmer, Dorothy Hardeman, Treutlen Palmer, Willis Palmer, Sport Palmer and Pete Palmer.

Mrs. Sammons leaves behind, three sons, Chuck Sammons (Pam), Rincon, GA, Jeff Sammons (Lisa), Nunez, GA, John Sammons, Soperton, GA, grandchildren, Matthew, Benjamin, Jessica, Jared, Josh, Landon, Chris, Weston, Cooper, Abby, great grandchildren, Joshua, Drew, Leo, Ian, Ben, Ethan, Jack Evan, Mary Bess, Weslee, Tully, Audie, Ileigh, Asher, Sawyer and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Sunday, August 21, 2022 in the Williams Chapel of Sammons Funeral Home with Pastor Jack and Sister Patty Stafford officiating.

Mrs. Sammons will be laid to rest beside her husband in the Midway Church Cemetery, Soperton.

Serving as pallbearers will be: Chris Johnson, Landon Johnson, Jared Sammons, Andy Johnson, Chris Braddy and Greg Warnock.

Her family will receive friends on Saturday from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at the funeral home.

Please share a memory, leave a condolence and sign the online guest register.

SAMMONS FUNERAL HOME, The Tradition Since 1917, Phone 912-529-4411