MONTEZUMA, GA - Joette Watson Jones, 64, of Montezuma, GA, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015 at her residence. The family will receive friends at 10 a.m., Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, GA. A graveside service will follow at 11 a.m. at Felton Cemetery in Montezuma, GA with Rev. Ed Sandefur officiating.
Mrs. Jones was born February 10, 1951 to the late Wilburn D. "Preacher" Watson and Mary Eve Spradley Watson. She was a member of Cedar Valley Baptist Church. Mrs. Jones was best known for the love of her family, especially her three sons, and her contagious laugh. She was a mother to many- welcoming children into her home as her own.
Mrs. Jones is survived by her husband, Gilbert Jones, of Montezuma, GA; three sons: Christopher (Julie Anne) Jones of Macon, GA, Allan (Erin) Jones of Leonardtown, MD, and Michael Jones of Montezuma, GA; and six grandchildren: Hannah Jones, Rebecca Jones, Amelia Jones, Ava Jones, Megan Jones, and Duncan Jones. She also leaves behind five siblings: Kay (Larry) Belflowers of Montezuma, GA, Betty (George) Humes of Mexia, TX, Jimmy (Mary Kay) Watson of Oglethorpe, GA, Peggy June Barfield of Oglethorpe, GA and Cecile Williams of Oglethorpe, GA; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other family members.
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Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, GA is in charge of funeral arrangements. (478) 472-8191