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Matra Watkins Josey -DUBLIN, GA - Graveside services for Matra Watkins Josey, age 87, of Dublin, GA will be held 2P.M. Monday, September 5, 2005 in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Josey died Friday, September 3, 2005. Rev. Ronnie Powell will officiate. -Mrs. Josey was a native of Emanuel County, GA. She was the daughter of the late Charlie T. Watkins and the late Eva Watson Watkins. She was a member of the Adrian Baptist Church. She was a former employee of the Cile Cook Home and was a foster home provider. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Josey. -Survivors include: brother, Eddie Clyde Watkins of Dublin, GA; sisters, Odessa Nevill of Athens, GA, Juttie Watson of Anthony, FL; several nieces and nephews; several foster children including Diane King of Dublin, GA. -The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. Sunday at Townsend Brothers Funeral.

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Published by The Telegraph on Sep. 4, 2005.

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