Obituary of Joseph Samuel Williamson

Mr. Joseph Samuel Williamson, age 70, of Washington, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.

Sam was born on Wednesday, June 25, 1952, in Washington, Georgia to the late Sam Williamson and the late Amy Poss Williamson. Sam was a member of First Baptist Church of Washington, Georgia. He was a very devoted Christian. He loved his sons dearly, and his sons looked at him as the best father ever! Sam also loved spending time with his grandchildren and watching the Atlanta Falcons. Some of his favorite possessions were his pocketknives and pocket watch collection.

Sam is survived by his wife of 43 years, Lisa Williamson; sons, Joseph “Joey’’ Williamson and Kia, Philip Michael Williamson and Crisanta; grandchildren, Jordan Williamson, Kristopher Williamson, Paige Williamson, Philip Michael Williamson Jr., Paityn Williamson, Gabby Williamson; brother, Kenny Williamson; mother-in-law, Sarah Amoson; several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A funeral service for Mr. Sam Williamson will be held on Friday, September 23, 2022, at 11:00 A.M. at Westside Baptist Church in Jackson, Georgia with Pastor Russell Amoson officiating. Friends may visit with the family at the funeral home on Thursday from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. and one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be at 2:00 P.M. at Morrow First Baptist Church Cemetery.

Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.sherrell-westburyfuneralhome.com.

Sherrell-Westbury Funeral Home, 212 E. College Street, Jackson, GA, is serving the Williamson family.