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Martha Ann “Mattie” <I>Smith</I> Holley

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Martha Ann “Mattie” Smith Holley

Birth
Booneville, Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA
Death
10 Dec 1946 (aged 89)
Sweetwater, Nolan County, Texas, USA
Burial
Mitchell County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Henry Smith and Elizabeth Johnston, both of Mississippi
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Pioneer Sweetwater Resident Dead (Obituary)
SWEETWATER, Dec. 12. — Funeral for Mrs. Martha Ann Holley, 89, a resident of Sweetwater for more than 40 years, was held at 1:30 p.m. today in the Wells Funeral home chapel. Burial was to follow in the Zion cemetery near Loraine.

Mrs. Holley died at her home here at 5 p. m. Tuesday. She was born April 20, 1857, at Booneville, Miss. On Dec. 22, 1881, she married the late John T. Holley at Booneville. She and her husband came to Texas in 1898.

She was survived by two sons, Claude Henry Holley, Sweetwater, and Clinton T. Holley, Monahans;
six daughters:
Mrs. Bert Williams (Myrtle) , Sweetwater,
Mrs. W. F. Ambrose (Myrtie), Oklahoma City,
Mrs. H. H. (Arrie) Kirkpatrick, San Bernadino, Calif.,
Mrs. N. L. (Tina) Tivis, Portales, N. M.,
Mrs. J. L. (Lurena) Tillison, Monahans, and
Mrs. N. L. (Etta Rose) Chandler, Jacksonville.
--- The Abilene Texas Reporter-News, Thursday, December 12, 1946, page 14 & December 13, 1946, page 19
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Daughter of Henry Smith and Elizabeth Johnston, both of Mississippi
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Pioneer Sweetwater Resident Dead (Obituary)
SWEETWATER, Dec. 12. — Funeral for Mrs. Martha Ann Holley, 89, a resident of Sweetwater for more than 40 years, was held at 1:30 p.m. today in the Wells Funeral home chapel. Burial was to follow in the Zion cemetery near Loraine.

Mrs. Holley died at her home here at 5 p. m. Tuesday. She was born April 20, 1857, at Booneville, Miss. On Dec. 22, 1881, she married the late John T. Holley at Booneville. She and her husband came to Texas in 1898.

She was survived by two sons, Claude Henry Holley, Sweetwater, and Clinton T. Holley, Monahans;
six daughters:
Mrs. Bert Williams (Myrtle) , Sweetwater,
Mrs. W. F. Ambrose (Myrtie), Oklahoma City,
Mrs. H. H. (Arrie) Kirkpatrick, San Bernadino, Calif.,
Mrs. N. L. (Tina) Tivis, Portales, N. M.,
Mrs. J. L. (Lurena) Tillison, Monahans, and
Mrs. N. L. (Etta Rose) Chandler, Jacksonville.
--- The Abilene Texas Reporter-News, Thursday, December 12, 1946, page 14 & December 13, 1946, page 19
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