Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Matthews, Mabel Cox April 11, 1985 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deborah VanDeveer http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008482 February 21, 2026, 6:07 pm The Virginian-Pilot/The Ledger-Star, Saturday, April 13, 1985 NORFOLK - Mabel E. Matthews of 118 W. 38th St., Apartment B, died Thursday in a hospital. She was a native of Chattanooga, Tenn., and the widow of Delmar Matthews. Mrs. Matthews had retired from a job in Norfolk public schools after 12 years. Survivors include her father, Robert Lee Cox; two daughters, Evonne Matthews of Norfolk and Vivian D. Pope of Chesapeake; two sons, Vernon Matthews and Delmar Matthews Jr., both of Norfolk; a sister, Helen Greene, and two brothers, Robert Lee Cox Jr. and Haywood Cox, all of Chattanooga, Tenn.; and 11 grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in New Community Church of God in Christ by Bishop Tim Thomas Sr. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. A wake service will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. today in Graves Funeral Home. The family will assemble at the residence. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/m/matthews19576gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb