The Macon Telegraph (Macon, GA) - 27 Sep 1944
FORT VALLEY, Sept. 26 - Mrs. Lula M. Mathews, widow of the late Judge H. A. Mathews, died at her home here this morning after an extended illness. She was 81 years of age. Up until several months ago when she became ill, Mrs. Mathews was very active in church and civic work of the community and was regarded as one of Fort Valley's most prominent women. Mrs. Mathews was born in Schley county but had made her home in Fort Valley for a number of years. The deceased is survived by two sons, S. M. Mathews, of Fort Valley, and Henry Mathews, of Knoxville, Tenn. Funeral services will be held at the Fort Valley Methodist church Wednesday afternoon at 3 p.m. with the Rev. J. M. Yarbrough, pastor, and the Rev. J. E. Sampley, of Perry, former Methodist pastor here, officiating. Interment will be in Oaklawn cemetery. Pallbearers will include Russell Houser, Lawrence Luce, William Wright, Homer Avera, Louis Brown and E. M. Whiting.
The Macon Telegraph (Macon, GA) - 27 Sep 1944
FORT VALLEY, Sept. 26 - Mrs. Lula M. Mathews, widow of the late Judge H. A. Mathews, died at her home here this morning after an extended illness. She was 81 years of age. Up until several months ago when she became ill, Mrs. Mathews was very active in church and civic work of the community and was regarded as one of Fort Valley's most prominent women. Mrs. Mathews was born in Schley county but had made her home in Fort Valley for a number of years. The deceased is survived by two sons, S. M. Mathews, of Fort Valley, and Henry Mathews, of Knoxville, Tenn. Funeral services will be held at the Fort Valley Methodist church Wednesday afternoon at 3 p.m. with the Rev. J. M. Yarbrough, pastor, and the Rev. J. E. Sampley, of Perry, former Methodist pastor here, officiating. Interment will be in Oaklawn cemetery. Pallbearers will include Russell Houser, Lawrence Luce, William Wright, Homer Avera, Louis Brown and E. M. Whiting.
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