Anthony Keith Bellotte, age 62, of Lula, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022.
Born on August 10, 1959, in Atlanta, he was a son of the late James Gilbert Bellotte, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Shelnut Bellotte. Mr. Bellotte was a self-employed painter who enjoyed attending church at Mainstreet Gospel. He also enjoyed spending time with his family, whom he dearly loved and cared for. In his spare time, he was an outdoorsman who was especially fond of hunting for arrowheads. Described by his family as the life of the party, he loved life and greatly enjoyed making others laugh. Mr. Bellotte was a classic example of a good neighbor, and his family is grateful to all the neighbors who returned the love and care during his recent illness.
He is survived by daughter, Heather Bellotte of Lula; son Josh Bellotte of Lula; grandson, Parker Bellotte of Lula; brothers and sisters-in-law, James Gilbert Bellotte, Jr. (Kathy) of Homer, Herbert Bellotte (Shelby) of Alto, and Tony Wilson of Cornelia; sisters and brothers-in-law, Brenda Aldridge (James Turpin) of Gillsville, Marlene Kingsbury (David) of Clearwater, Florida, Teresa Mote of Lula, Loretta Meeks of Lula, and Tammy Greenway or Raleigh, North Carolina; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, friends, and neighbors.
Funeral services are 2 pm on Thursday, January 27, 2022, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart with Rev. David Chapman and Rev. Grady Saxon officiating.
The family will receive friends from 12 noon until the service hour on Thursday, at the funeral home.
Those in attendance are asked to please adhere to public health and social distancing guidelines regarding COVID-19.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at
www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.
