The Atlanta Blues Society extends our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family, friends and fans of Betty Echols Journey, aka Sweet Betty. An Atlanta blues legend (and beyond), Sweet Betty will be forever be missed and her legacy will forever live on.
From the Family of Sweet Betty:
“The family of Betty Echols Journey, lovingly known to many as Sweet Betty, invites family and friends to join them in celebrating her life and honoring her memory.”
Viewing
Monday, June 29, 2026
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Celebration of Life Service
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
1:00 PM
Gregory B. Levett & Sons Funeral Home
4347 Flat Shoals Parkway
Decatur, GA 30034
For those who are unable to attend in person, the service will be livestreamed. Additional details and viewing information will be shared as they become available.
The family appreciates the many prayers, expressions of love, and acts of kindness shown during this difficult time. Your support has been a source of comfort as they remember and celebrate Betty’s remarkable life.
Please continue to keep the Journey and Echols families in your thoughts and prayers.
