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Martha “Mattie” <I>Abernathy</I> McKelvey

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Martha “Mattie” Abernathy McKelvey

Birth
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death
12 Sep 1936 (aged 44)
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Funeral services for Mrs. Martha McKelvey, 45, of Inman, route 2, who died in a local hospital Saturday night following a brief illness, will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Arrowwood Baptist church near Chesnee. The Rev. E L. Spivey and the Rev. W.P. Hall will officiate. Interment will follow in the churchyard.

Mrs. McKelvey was a sister of Mrs. Mamie McAbee of Inman who died Friday and was buried yesterday.

Mrs. McKelvey is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lucille Poteat, Inman, route 2; her mother, Mrs. Margaret Abernathy; two sisters, Mrs. Bessie Abernathy, Spartanburg and Mrs. Lena Alley, Ruthefordton, NC; four brothers, Fred and Paul Abernathy of Chesnee, David Abernathy, Inman, and Boyce Abernathy of Boiling Springs.

The following nephews will serve as pallbearers: Derrell, John, J.B., Buford, J.C., and Alvin Abernathy.

OBITUARY Spartanburg Herald dated 09 14 1936, page 2



dau of James Abernathy
and Margaret (Case) Abernathy
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha McKelvey, 45, of Inman, route 2, who died in a local hospital Saturday night following a brief illness, will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Arrowwood Baptist church near Chesnee. The Rev. E L. Spivey and the Rev. W.P. Hall will officiate. Interment will follow in the churchyard.

Mrs. McKelvey was a sister of Mrs. Mamie McAbee of Inman who died Friday and was buried yesterday.

Mrs. McKelvey is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lucille Poteat, Inman, route 2; her mother, Mrs. Margaret Abernathy; two sisters, Mrs. Bessie Abernathy, Spartanburg and Mrs. Lena Alley, Ruthefordton, NC; four brothers, Fred and Paul Abernathy of Chesnee, David Abernathy, Inman, and Boyce Abernathy of Boiling Springs.

The following nephews will serve as pallbearers: Derrell, John, J.B., Buford, J.C., and Alvin Abernathy.

OBITUARY Spartanburg Herald dated 09 14 1936, page 2



dau of James Abernathy
and Margaret (Case) Abernathy


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  • Maintained by: Lane
  • Originally Created by: Jimmy Gilstrap
  • Added: Aug 15, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7766734/martha-mckelvey: accessed ), memorial page for Martha “Mattie” Abernathy McKelvey (9 Nov 1891–12 Sep 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7766734, citing Arrowwood Baptist Church Cemetery, Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Lane (contributor 47126687).