Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Matthews, Ada Joyner, 1948 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ADA JOYNER MATTHEWS* ILLNESS FATAL TO MRS. ADA MATTHEWS Mrs. Ada Joyner Matthews, 64, wife of George M. Matthews, died at 7:30 o’clock this morning at her home, 214 Chestnut Street, after an illness of a few days. Besides her husband she is survived by two daughters, Miss Mabel Matthews of Suffolk and Mrs. W.R. Mullin of Tunis, N.C.; three sons, Earl and Willard Matthews of Suffolk and Clarence Matthews of Charlottesville, Virginia; a grandson, William Roy Mullin of Tunis, N.C.; several nieces and nephews. She was a member of the Suffolk Christian Church and of the Woman’s Missionary Society of that church. The body was taken to the Hill Funeral Home where funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Dr. John Truitt will officiate. Burial will take place in Cedar Hill Cemetery. *MATHEWS in original corrected to MATTHEWS throughout. Ada (JOYNER; Mrs. George M. Sr.) MATTHEWS, b. 29 May 1884, Suffolk, d. 20 Oct 1948, at home, Suffolk, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 31*), Suffolk, 22 Oct 1948, donated obit, publication unknown *Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_m.txt Her parents, Thomas C. & Elizabeth (MATTHEWS) JOYNER, are also buried there: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_j.txt Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 22389 (Suffolk #320), which gives dt/o Peter & Mary Joyner. The 1930 D.Cert. (14390 {Suffolk #211}) of her bro Frank gives sn/o Peter & Elizabeth (Ross) Joyner. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/m320a2ob.txt