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Mark Matthews

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Mark Matthews

Birth
Weir, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Death
19 Oct 1951 (aged 41)
Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
Burial
Weir, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
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Memorial ID
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husband of Addie Lorene Moss


Rock Springs Miner, Nov 4, 1951
MARK MATTHEWS
Final funeral services for Mark Matthews, 41, were held Wednesday, October 25, at the Methodist church in Wier, Kan., followed by burial in Hosey Hill cemetery there. Mr. Matthews, employee of the Ivan Ray trucking company and resident of Rock Springs for eight years, was killed in a truck accident 45 miles south of Rock Springs Friday, October 19.

Funeral services were held at the Rogan mortuary chapel Sunday, October 21. The Rev. G.M. Eads of Salem, Ore., a friend of the Matthews family who was conducting a series of United Pentecostal church meetings in Superior, conducted the services.

Mark Matthews was born Sept. 20, 1910 in Weir, Kan., a son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Matthews Sr., who are still residents of Weir.

He was married to Addie Moss Nov. 9, 1929 in Girard, Kan. After living in Kansas for a short time the couple went to Detroit where they lived for several years before locating in Caldwell, Idaho, where they lived for a year. They moved to Superior in 1943 and after living there for 13 months moved to Rock Springs in August 1944. They had one son, Billy, a freshman in the Rock Springs high school.

Besides his wife and son and his parents, Mr. Matthews is survived by two brothers and two sisters, Henry Jr. and Bernard Matthews, both of Kansas City, Kan., Mrs. Delores Chuberger of Pittsburg, Kan., and Mrs. Vivian Maddox of Kansas City, Mo.

The wife and son accompanied the body to Weir, Kan., and returned to Rock Springs Wednesday. The Matthews home is at 31 Third street.

husband of Addie Lorene Moss


Rock Springs Miner, Nov 4, 1951
MARK MATTHEWS
Final funeral services for Mark Matthews, 41, were held Wednesday, October 25, at the Methodist church in Wier, Kan., followed by burial in Hosey Hill cemetery there. Mr. Matthews, employee of the Ivan Ray trucking company and resident of Rock Springs for eight years, was killed in a truck accident 45 miles south of Rock Springs Friday, October 19.

Funeral services were held at the Rogan mortuary chapel Sunday, October 21. The Rev. G.M. Eads of Salem, Ore., a friend of the Matthews family who was conducting a series of United Pentecostal church meetings in Superior, conducted the services.

Mark Matthews was born Sept. 20, 1910 in Weir, Kan., a son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Matthews Sr., who are still residents of Weir.

He was married to Addie Moss Nov. 9, 1929 in Girard, Kan. After living in Kansas for a short time the couple went to Detroit where they lived for several years before locating in Caldwell, Idaho, where they lived for a year. They moved to Superior in 1943 and after living there for 13 months moved to Rock Springs in August 1944. They had one son, Billy, a freshman in the Rock Springs high school.

Besides his wife and son and his parents, Mr. Matthews is survived by two brothers and two sisters, Henry Jr. and Bernard Matthews, both of Kansas City, Kan., Mrs. Delores Chuberger of Pittsburg, Kan., and Mrs. Vivian Maddox of Kansas City, Mo.

The wife and son accompanied the body to Weir, Kan., and returned to Rock Springs Wednesday. The Matthews home is at 31 Third street.



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