Bibb-Johnson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Smith, Mattie Mae Tyson October 22, 1962 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: William J. (Jim) Carroll williamcarrollj@bellsouth.net February 11, 2011, 6:04 pm The Macon Telegraph 10-24-1962 Mrs. Smith, 49, Taken By Death Mrs. Mattie Mae Smith Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Mae Smith, 47, of 3890 Spencer Circle, will be held at 4pm today in the chapel of Horton Ivey Funeral Home. She was the wife of John W. Smith Sr. The Rev. James W. Waters will officiate and burial will be in Riverside Cemetery with Eastern Rites at the graveside. Pallbearers will be W. M. Tyson Jr., Julius Tyson, W. A. Davis, Fisher Parks, J. E. Oldham Jr., and Odie McLemore. The teachers of the Primary Department of Mabel White Baptist Church and the school lunchroom workers will sit in a group. Mrs. Smith, manager of John W. Burke lunch room, died Monday. She was born in Bibb County, the daughter of Sallie E. Jordan Tyson and William Tyson. She was a teacher in the Primary Sunday School Department and a member of Mabel White Baptist Church, a past matron of the Order of Eastern Star Dixie Chapter 410, member of the WMU of Mabel White Baptist Church, and the Georgia Lunchroom Association. Survivors, other than her husband, include two sons, John W. Smith Jr., USAF, Denver, Colo. and Victor Rene Smith of Macon; one daughter, Mrs. Gail Hamm of Atlanta; two grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Winona Blackwell of Macon and Mrs. John Bowers of Monks Corner, SC; three brothers, James Murray Tyson, Waller M. Tyson, and William E. Tyson, all of Macon; and several nieces and nephews. Additional Comments: Mattie was born 16 Jul 1913. Georgia death certificate #26813. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/bibb/obits/s/smith9979gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb