Bertha Mae Wood Lundy

Bertha Mae Lundy, 93, of Union Point, Georgia passed away on September 27, 2011. Born Bertha Mae Wood on February 13, 1918 in Madison County, GA, she was the daughter of Jack W. Wood and Alice T. James Wood. She grew up and attended school in Ila, Georgia. In 1937, she married Virgil Davis Lundy who preceded her in death on June 23, 1985. They made their home in Greensboro and then lived for a while on Brickhouse Road. The family then moved to Union Point where she has lived since 1944. Her time was spent raising her children and keeping kids in her home. She was lovingly known as "Mama Lundy" and helped to raise hundreds of kids. She enjoyed sewing and quilting, but most of all, her family. She was a dedicated member of Wesley Chapel Wesleyan Church of Greensboro.

She is survived by four sons and daughters-in-laws: David Leon Lundy and Barbara of Dalton, GA, Jack Lundy and Suzette of Athens, GA, Richard Lundy and Charlotte of Caycee, SC and Kerry Lundy and Lek of Union Point, GA; three sisters, Velma Webb-Bauman of Winterhaven, FL, Martha Stanford of Lilburn, GA and Eunice Welsh of Union Point, GA; a brother, Grover Eugene Wood of Pensacola, FL; 9 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two daughters, Jeannie Faye Lundy and Lula Catherine Lundy; and her siblings, Leona Webb, Janey Channell Mize, Homer Wood, Thurmond Wood and Tom Wood.

Funeral Services will be held Sunday, October 2, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Wesley Chapel Wesleyan Church, 2830 Highway 15 South, Greensboro, GA with Rev. Tim Tabler officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery, Rhodes Street, Union Point, GA 30669. Serving as Pallbearers are Stacey Lundy, Bill Lundy, Mark Lundy, Chris Lundy, Bob Worthen and Scott Davis. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday night at Callaway Funeral Home. Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to United Hospice, 435 Hawthorne Avenue, Athens, GA 30606. Callaway Funeral Home, 208 N. Rhodes Street, Union Point, GA 30669 (706) 486-4138, is in charge of arrangements. Visit us at www.callawayfuneralhome.comto sign the online guest register.

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