Obituaries: Mrs. Mattie J. Coburn, Sabine Parish C-165 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jun 27, 1968 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Mrs. Mattie J. Coburn Mrs. Mattie J. Coburn, 84, died Wednesday, June 19, after an extended illness. Those surviving include six sons, the Rev. Curtis C., and George O. Coburn, both of Cincinnati, Ohio, C. D. Coburn of Sierra Vista, Ariz., Truman J. Coburn of Augusta, Ga., Dr. Thurman E. Coburn of Bethany, Okla.; two daughters, Mrs. Anna Mae Chandler of Florien, and Mrs. Wilma Whaley of Louisville, Ky.; 14 grandchildren; and 3 great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Emma Oliff of Robeline. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, for an appropriate memorial in her honor. The body lay in state in Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Saturday, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. service time, with the Revs. J. C. Edwards, Earl Marr, and A. J. Dupree officiating. Pallbearers were Bobby Chandler, Grady Coburn, Cid Coburn Jr., David Yonne, Bill Wyatt, and Roy Skinner. Interment was in the Mt. Carmel Cemetery, under the direction of Warren Meadows Funeral Home.