219. McDUFF – Mattie Ann [MATHIS]
– 1866 – 1953
[Married J. M.
McDUFF December 21, 1886 (License Date)]
HUNTSVILLE TIMES
Wednesday, December 30, 1953
Mrs. McDuff Dies Following Illness
Funeral Rites Will Be From Laughlin Chapel
At 2 O’clock Friday
Mrs. Mattie Ann McDUFF, 87, died at 2:45 a.m. today at
her home, 402 Bob Wallace Avenue, after a short illness.
She was the widow of the late James M. McDUFF of Owens
Cross Roads. She was born and reared in
Madison County, the daughter of the late Michael J. MATHUS and Jane Grayson
MATHUS. She was a life long member of the Methodist Church.
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Jimmie Lee MOON of
Huntsville; two sons, Murphy L. McDUFF, Monte Sano Drive, and S. Gordon McDUFF
of Decatur; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the
Laughlin-Service Funeral Home, followed by burial in the Moon Cemetery at Owens
Cross Roads.
Pallbearers will be J. N. COBB, O. C. MOON, Alvie
SUBLETT, Howard GRIZZARD, Robert TAYLOR and A. B. PARVIN.
Honorary pallbearers will be Bernard SUBLETT, Dr. A. T.
GRAYSON, Dr. C. A. GROTE, Robert S. WHITE, Alvie ELLETT and W. L. MITCHELL.