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Dessie Pearl <I>Wright</I> Matthews

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Dessie Pearl Wright Matthews

Birth
Earnshaw, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Death
28 May 1941 (aged 44)
Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Core, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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From the
Democrat Messenger
Waynesburg, PeEnnsylvania
(Greene County)
Thursday, May 29, 1941

Mrs. William Matthews aged 44, of 76 North Cumberland street, died in the Greene County Memorial Hospital at 9 a.m. yesterday, May 28, 1941. In failing health for several years, the deceased was seriously ill only a few days before her death.

A daughter of Jefferson Wright, deceased, and Margaret Glover Wright, who survives, Mrs. Matthews was born at Earnshaw, W. Va., on January 4, 1897. She was a member of the Christian Church at Mobley, W.Va.

Survivors include her mother, her husband and the following children, Milford Matthews, now with Company K at Indiantown Gap; Mrs. Margaret Vandruff, Waynesburg; Bettie, Iva Lee, Billie Ray, and Marion, all at home. The following brothers and sisters also survive: Mrs. Amanda Snodgrass and Mrs. Mary Snodgrass, both of Princeton, W. Va.; Mrs. Earnest Toothman, Mrs. Lillie Wright, Mrs. Laura Fluharty and Clark and Odrey Wright, all of Wadestown and Ray Wright, Pine Grove.

MATTHEWS - Funeral services for Mrs. William Matthews will be held from her late home, 76 North Cumberland street, at 2:30 p.m. Friday, May 30, in charge of the Rev. Leroy S. Cass. Interment will be in the Core, W. Va., cemetery. C. W. Parkinson is in charge of arrangements.
From the
Democrat Messenger
Waynesburg, PeEnnsylvania
(Greene County)
Thursday, May 29, 1941

Mrs. William Matthews aged 44, of 76 North Cumberland street, died in the Greene County Memorial Hospital at 9 a.m. yesterday, May 28, 1941. In failing health for several years, the deceased was seriously ill only a few days before her death.

A daughter of Jefferson Wright, deceased, and Margaret Glover Wright, who survives, Mrs. Matthews was born at Earnshaw, W. Va., on January 4, 1897. She was a member of the Christian Church at Mobley, W.Va.

Survivors include her mother, her husband and the following children, Milford Matthews, now with Company K at Indiantown Gap; Mrs. Margaret Vandruff, Waynesburg; Bettie, Iva Lee, Billie Ray, and Marion, all at home. The following brothers and sisters also survive: Mrs. Amanda Snodgrass and Mrs. Mary Snodgrass, both of Princeton, W. Va.; Mrs. Earnest Toothman, Mrs. Lillie Wright, Mrs. Laura Fluharty and Clark and Odrey Wright, all of Wadestown and Ray Wright, Pine Grove.

MATTHEWS - Funeral services for Mrs. William Matthews will be held from her late home, 76 North Cumberland street, at 2:30 p.m. Friday, May 30, in charge of the Rev. Leroy S. Cass. Interment will be in the Core, W. Va., cemetery. C. W. Parkinson is in charge of arrangements.

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