Georgia Lewis Josey

October 11, 1918 - December 31, 2010

Georgia Lewis Josey, age 92 of Montezuma, GA passed away Friday night, December 31, 2010 at the Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation was from 3 pm to 5 pm., Sunday, Jan. 2 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma. Funeral services were held at 2:00 pm, Monday, Jan. 3 at the Montezuma United Methodist Church with Rev. Phillip Streetman and Rev. Billy Kimbrell officiating. Burial followed in Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery in Montezuma. Georgia was born on October 11, 1918 in Mauk, GA to the late George Eugene Lemmond and Claudia Streetman Lemmond. She was the lunchroom manager for the Macon County School System for 37 years and a faithful member of Montezuma United Methodist Church. She also played the piano for the Philathea Sunday School class. Survivors include her two sons and daughters-in-law, Eugene and Joyce Lewis of Montezuma, GA, John W. “Billy” Lewis and Wife Janet of Acworth, GA; sister, Mary Louise Williams of Montezuma, GA; 3 grandchildren, Bobby Lewis, John Lewis, Jr., Kathy Escue; 5 great grandchildren, Justin Gaultney, Megan Gaultney, Courtney Watkins, Madisyn Escue, Tyler Escue and 2 great great grandchildren, Hailey and Connor also survive. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Lewis; second husband, Carey Josey, Jr., granddaughter, Sherry Lewis and grandson, Jeff Lewis. Watson-Mathews Funeral Home of Montezuma was in charge of funeral arrangements.