Daisy Lee Mathis
1932-01-21 2008-02-08
Daisy Lee Mathis, 76, of Sale City, died Friday, Feb. 8, 2008, at Archbold Memorial Hospital.
Born Jan. 21, 1932, in Colquitt County, she was the daughter of the late Johnny and Alice McCoy. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Fannie McIntyre O.E.S. #136 and served as the Mother of the Church, a deaconess, a Sunday school teacher, and many other capacities in the church.
Survivors include her husband, Freddie L. Mathis of Sale City; four sons, Fred Mathis and wife Mary of Douglasville, Ga., and Andrew Mathis and wife Deborah, Sammy Mathis and Norman Mathis, all of Sale City; seven daughters, Johnnie Guyton and husband Nathaniel, Gloria Bryant and husband Willie, Daisy Green, Brenda Session and husband Joseph, and Carol Mathis, all of Sale City, and Gladys Donaldson of Charlottesville, Va., and Gwennett Turner and husband Calvin of Ruckersville, Va.; four sisters, Gladys Henderson of Jacksonville, Fla., and Miller Walker, Cora Lee McCoy, and Doris McCoy, all of Daytona Beach, Fla.; a brother, Rufus McCoy and wife Willie Mae of Daytona Beach, Fla.; 31 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Born Jan. 21, 1932, in Colquitt County, she was the daughter of the late Johnny and Alice McCoy. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Fannie McIntyre O.E.S. #136 and served as the Mother of the Church, a deaconess, a Sunday school teacher, and many other capacities in the church.
Survivors include her husband, Freddie L. Mathis of Sale City; four sons, Fred Mathis and wife Mary of Douglasville, Ga., and Andrew Mathis and wife Deborah, Sammy Mathis and Norman Mathis, all of Sale City; seven daughters, Johnnie Guyton and husband Nathaniel, Gloria Bryant and husband Willie, Daisy Green, Brenda Session and husband Joseph, and Carol Mathis, all of Sale City, and Gladys Donaldson of Charlottesville, Va., and Gwennett Turner and husband Calvin of Ruckersville, Va.; four sisters, Gladys Henderson of Jacksonville, Fla., and Miller Walker, Cora Lee McCoy, and Doris McCoy, all of Daytona Beach, Fla.; a brother, Rufus McCoy and wife Willie Mae of Daytona Beach, Fla.; 31 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.