Obituaries:  Mrs. Mattie Thomas, Sabine Parish       T-520
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 24, 1944
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net




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The Sabine Index - Mrs. Mattie Thomas

  24 Nov 1944 - Last rites for Mrs. Mattie Thomas, age 96
years, were held 3 p.m. last Monday from the Baptist church at
Pleasant Hill. Rev. Jeff Holliday and Rev. W. J. Ross officiated.
Massingill funeral home of Many directed. Pallbearers were:
Thomas hardy, Roy Bridges, A. J. Barron, Mr. Graves, Mr. Ross and
Mr. Adams.

  Surviving are: tow nieces, Mrs. daisy Allen, Tyler, Texas,
Mrs. Florence M. Allmeter, Texarkana, Texas; adopted daughters,
Mrs. Mattie Adams of Pleasant Hill, Mrs. Elizabeth Bertrand of
Mamou; granddaughter, Miss Hazel Adams, Pleasant Hill, and
grandson, Jewel Adams, Beaumont, Texas.

  Mrs. Thomas had passed her 96th year and had spent most
of her life at or near Pleasant Hill. For a few years she lived
at Ida.

  On her last birthday, President Roosevelt sent her a check
for $5.0