“Olevia Mathis”
Olevia Janie Johnson Mathis
Age; 83
Residence:
CORINTH, MS
Date of Death: 1-10-2014
Place of Death:
Magnolia Regional Health Center
Location of Funeral Service: Lakeview Missionary Baptist Church
Date & Time: Sunday, January 12, 2014 at 3:00 PM
Interment: Holly Baptist Church Cemetery
Officiating:
Dr. Leonard Pratt
Bro. Charles Martin
Visitation: Sunday, January 12, 2014 1:00 PM until service time at Lakeview Missionary Baptist Church
Biographical
Date of Birth:
March 6, 1930
Employment/Occupation: Homemaker
Church Affiliation:
Charter member of Lakeview Missionary Baptist Church
She loved her family and friends and enjoyed fishing, playing cards and listening to gospel music. Her greatest enjoyment was spending time with her family.
Survivor Information
Sons:
William Gerald “Bill” Mathis Jr., (Cathy) of Corinth, MS
Ronny D. Mathis of Corinth, MS
Rickey K. Mathis (Robyn) of Olive Branch, MS
Terry R. Mathis of Corinth, MS
DAUGHTERS:
Shelah Kaye Mathis Teeters (James) of Florence, MS
Deborah Lynn Mathis Smith (Tim) of St. Louis, MO
16 GRANDCHILDREN:
Chad Teeters, Jennifer Lynn Teeters Buc (Sam), Melissa Teeters Crenshaw (Derek), Jess Mathis (Tori), Kate Mathis Hathorn (Samuel), Jenna Mathis McDaniel (Justin), Michael Mathis, Tyler Mathis, Morgan Mathis, Brittany Sparks and husband Joel, Christopher Mathis, Mackenzie Mathis, Caitlin Smith Mooney (David), Caige Smith, Caleb Smith, Chance Smith.
13 Great-Grandchildren:
Kaylyn Welburn, Katie Buc, Hayley White, Liam Mathis, Colette Mathis, Evie Hathorn, Maeve Hathorn, Wright Hathorn, Ali Grace Mathis, Connor McDaniel, Braley Eaton, Blayne Sparks and Bella Sparks
1 Great-Great-Grandchild: Khloee McIntyre
Sisters:
Robbie Rothwell and Patricia Johnson of Corinth, MS
NUMEROUS NIECES, NEPHEWS, OTHER RELATIVES AND A HOST OF FRIENDS
PALLBEARERS: Grandsons: Chad Teeters, Jess Mathis, Michael Mathis, Tyler Mathis, Christopher Mathis, Caige Smith, Caleb Smith, Chance Smith.
Preceded in Death
Husband of 45 years:
William Gerald Mathis
Parents:
Mansel Edgar Johnson and Evie Ilene Moore Johnson
Infant Daughter:
Teresa Dianne Mathis
Sister: Aunita “Deedie” Michael