Stennis Mathis was born October 15, 1900, to Henry Mathis and Nettie Lousia Mathis in Kemper County, MS.
During his youth, he joined New Hope United Methodist Church in DeKalb, MS.
First, he married Carnelia "Fritz" Gully, the daughter of Joe Gully and Anna Porter Gully, who was also a native of Kemper County, and they had four children, two daughters and two sons.
Secondly, he married Janie Ware, the daugther of Estelle Patton, who was a native of Noxubee County, MS, and they had five children, three daughters and two sons, and he was the step father of four step children, two step daughters and two step sons.
His second wife and family spelled the surname as MATTHEWS.
He died in January 1972 at the age of 71.
He was the Husband of Carnelia "Fritz" Gully Mathis and Janie Ware Matthews; the Father of Odie C. Mathis King Porchia, Allean Mathis Adams Jones, Curtis Mathis, Roosevelt Mathis, Margie Ree Matthews, Geraldine Matthews Bohannon, Edna Matthews, Jimmy Matthews, and Bernard Matthews; the Step Father of Charlene Chamberlain Houston, Joaquine Chamberlain, Walter Chamberlain, and Vanzee Chamberlain; the Son of Henry Mathis and Nettie Lousia Mathis; and the Brother of Thomas Ollie Mathis, Bud Mathis, Clemie Mathis, Viola Mathis, Mary Ann Mathis, Joseph "Big Man" Mathis, Nettie Mathis Jennings, and John Henry Mathis.
During his youth, he joined New Hope United Methodist Church in DeKalb, MS.
First, he married Carnelia "Fritz" Gully, the daughter of Joe Gully and Anna Porter Gully, who was also a native of Kemper County, and they had four children, two daughters and two sons.
Secondly, he married Janie Ware, the daugther of Estelle Patton, who was a native of Noxubee County, MS, and they had five children, three daughters and two sons, and he was the step father of four step children, two step daughters and two step sons.
His second wife and family spelled the surname as MATTHEWS.
He died in January 1972 at the age of 71.
He was the Husband of Carnelia "Fritz" Gully Mathis and Janie Ware Matthews; the Father of Odie C. Mathis King Porchia, Allean Mathis Adams Jones, Curtis Mathis, Roosevelt Mathis, Margie Ree Matthews, Geraldine Matthews Bohannon, Edna Matthews, Jimmy Matthews, and Bernard Matthews; the Step Father of Charlene Chamberlain Houston, Joaquine Chamberlain, Walter Chamberlain, and Vanzee Chamberlain; the Son of Henry Mathis and Nettie Lousia Mathis; and the Brother of Thomas Ollie Mathis, Bud Mathis, Clemie Mathis, Viola Mathis, Mary Ann Mathis, Joseph "Big Man" Mathis, Nettie Mathis Jennings, and John Henry Mathis.
Stennis Mathis was born October 15, 1900, to Henry Mathis and Nettie Lousia Mathis in Kemper County, MS.
During his youth, he joined New Hope United Methodist Church in DeKalb, MS.
First, he married Carnelia "Fritz" Gully, the daughter of Joe Gully and Anna Porter Gully, who was also a native of Kemper County, and they had four children, two daughters and two sons.
Secondly, he married Janie Ware, the daugther of Estelle Patton, who was a native of Noxubee County, MS, and they had five children, three daughters and two sons, and he was the step father of four step children, two step daughters and two step sons.
His second wife and family spelled the surname as MATTHEWS.
He died in January 1972 at the age of 71.
He was the Husband of Carnelia "Fritz" Gully Mathis and Janie Ware Matthews; the Father of Odie C. Mathis King Porchia, Allean Mathis Adams Jones, Curtis Mathis, Roosevelt Mathis, Margie Ree Matthews, Geraldine Matthews Bohannon, Edna Matthews, Jimmy Matthews, and Bernard Matthews; the Step Father of Charlene Chamberlain Houston, Joaquine Chamberlain, Walter Chamberlain, and Vanzee Chamberlain; the Son of Henry Mathis and Nettie Lousia Mathis; and the Brother of Thomas Ollie Mathis, Bud Mathis, Clemie Mathis, Viola Mathis, Mary Ann Mathis, Joseph "Big Man" Mathis, Nettie Mathis Jennings, and John Henry Mathis.
During his youth, he joined New Hope United Methodist Church in DeKalb, MS.
First, he married Carnelia "Fritz" Gully, the daughter of Joe Gully and Anna Porter Gully, who was also a native of Kemper County, and they had four children, two daughters and two sons.
Secondly, he married Janie Ware, the daugther of Estelle Patton, who was a native of Noxubee County, MS, and they had five children, three daughters and two sons, and he was the step father of four step children, two step daughters and two step sons.
His second wife and family spelled the surname as MATTHEWS.
He died in January 1972 at the age of 71.
He was the Husband of Carnelia "Fritz" Gully Mathis and Janie Ware Matthews; the Father of Odie C. Mathis King Porchia, Allean Mathis Adams Jones, Curtis Mathis, Roosevelt Mathis, Margie Ree Matthews, Geraldine Matthews Bohannon, Edna Matthews, Jimmy Matthews, and Bernard Matthews; the Step Father of Charlene Chamberlain Houston, Joaquine Chamberlain, Walter Chamberlain, and Vanzee Chamberlain; the Son of Henry Mathis and Nettie Lousia Mathis; and the Brother of Thomas Ollie Mathis, Bud Mathis, Clemie Mathis, Viola Mathis, Mary Ann Mathis, Joseph "Big Man" Mathis, Nettie Mathis Jennings, and John Henry Mathis.
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