BOURBON — Georgia O. Lutes, 102, Bourbon, passed at her daughter’s home Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018. Georgia was the youngest of 12 children.
She was born the daughter of Isaac and Mary Muffley Sechrist on Oct. 22, 1916, in Etna Green, and was a lifelong resident of the area.
Georgia was a graduate of Etna Green High School and a mail carrier at Etna Green for 13 years. She worked at Playtime for 20 years and was a shell maker at Kingsbury Armory in her earlier years.
She enjoyed her friends and most of all her family. She was active in Aldersgate United Methodist Church of Atwood and Daughters of the American Revolution when she was able.
On Feb. 14, 1937 (Valentine’s Day), she married the love of her life, Forst W. Lutes. He preceded her in death Dec. 8, 2003.
Georgia was blessed with her daughter, Judith Burgess of Bourbon; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and 29 great-great-grandchildren.
Preceding in death were her parents, husband, daughter Marilyn Anderson (March 8, 2018), grandchild Jeffery Anderson, great-grandchild Austin Duane Boyer, great-great-grandchild Payton Shae Stogsdill, and her brothers and sisters.
A time of visiting with the family will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 29, in Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, 115 S. Main St., Bourbon. Funeral services will follow immediately, with Pastor Mike Beezley of Aldersgate United Methodist Church officiating.
Burial will follow in Stony Point Cemetery, Etna Green.
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Memorials to the Bourbon Fire Department.
Friends are invited to sign the online guest book and share memories of Georgia with her family at deatonclemensfuneralhome.com.
