Mattie Wilson

Submitted by:  Dane Walls

Decatur Daily, October 17, 1941

WELL KNOWN WOMAN DIES

Mrs Mattie Wilson, well-known Hartselle woman, died there at 5 o'clock Thursday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs J. L. Brake, following a brief illness.

Funeral rites will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at Bethel Baptist Church by Rev. A. H. Mahaffey, the pastor, who will be assisted by Rev. Frank T. Smith. Burial in the nearby cemetery will be directed by Peck.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs Brake and Mrs W. A. Pope, also of Hartselle; three brothers, Charles Yeager, Hartselle route 3; Bob Yeager of Cullman; Sam Yeager of Cisco, Texas; nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Pallbearers will be J. W. Horton, J. B. Crutchfield, E. L. Darby, W. H. Rollins, F. W. Pope, and L. N. Whitman. Granddaughters will be flower girls.

Widow of the late F. E. Wilson, who died five years ago, Mrs Wilson was born in Morgan county and spent her entire life here. She had been a member of Bethel Baptist church since a child.

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