Bettie Mae Walters
Funeral services for Bettie Mae Walters were held at
10 a.m., Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Family of
Grace, 4200 South MacArthur Drive, Alexandria,
Louisiana, with Reverend Rob McLane officiating.
Committal service will follow in the Peniel Cemetery
under the direction of White Oaks Funeral Home,
Alexandria.
Bettie, 73, of Glenmora, entered eternal rest on
Saturday, September 10, 2016 in the Rapides Regional
Medical Center in Alexandria. She was born April 18,
1943 in Longleaf to the union of Louie West, Sr. and
Bertha Johnson West. She was a member of Peniel
Baptist Church. Bettie and Bones have been involved
in motorcycle world for several years. Lots of those
years, about 20 were with the Christian Motorcyclist
Association. During those years she had the
opportunity to meet, visit and witness to hundreds of
bikers. Soon she was calling all these men and women
her kids. So she has a rather LARGE family, that she
would love to have them as an escort for her last ride
down here.
She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers,
Louie West, Jr. and Bobby West; and one sister, Patsy
Jones.
Those left behind to cherish her memory are: her
loving husband of 56 years, Huey "Bones" Houston
Walters of Glenmora; three sons, Matthew Vance
Walters, Charles Douglas (Monica "BeBe") Walters
and Paul Allen Walters all of Glenmora; one sister,
Rosie Callahan of Glenmora; one granddaughter,
Christy Bowlin; one grandson, Justin Ty Walters; five
great grandchildren, Tabatha Bowlin, Sydney Walters,
Shaylen Walters, Sophia Walters and Salem Walters;
and a host of family and friends.
Visitation was held at Family of Grace, Friday,
September 16, 2016 from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m., then
on Saturday, September 17, 2016 from 9 a.m. until
service time at 10 a.m. in the church.
Taken from The Town Talk, published on Sept 15,
2016
Photos by Stacey "Snoopy" Conly
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