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Dr Sylvester Walters Mather

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Dr Sylvester Walters Mather

Birth
Athertonville, LaRue County, Kentucky, USA
Death
12 Jan 2016 (aged 104)
Kentucky, USA
Burial
Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.1925694, Longitude: -84.8656459
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MATHER, Dr. Sylvester Walters, 104, passed away on January 12, 2016.

He was born in Athertonville, Ky. on December 20, 1911 to the late Ann Washer Mather and Frank Allen Mather and was raised in New Haven, Ky.

He was a 1935 graduate of the University of Louisville Dental School, and practiced dentistry in Louisville for 63 years. He was a member of the Omicron Kappa Upsulon Honor Fraternity and a lifetime member of the American Dental Association.

He was also an avid gardener and grew wonderful vegetables up until he was 101 years old. He loved to tinker and invent. He designed and built a portable loom for Lou Tate of the Little Loom House in the 1940s. This portable loom is still in use today.

He is predeceased by his wife Kitty and grandson, Stephen.

Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY in charge of arrangeents.

Burial in Frankfort Cemetery.

MATHER, Dr. Sylvester Walters, 104, passed away on January 12, 2016.

He was born in Athertonville, Ky. on December 20, 1911 to the late Ann Washer Mather and Frank Allen Mather and was raised in New Haven, Ky.

He was a 1935 graduate of the University of Louisville Dental School, and practiced dentistry in Louisville for 63 years. He was a member of the Omicron Kappa Upsulon Honor Fraternity and a lifetime member of the American Dental Association.

He was also an avid gardener and grew wonderful vegetables up until he was 101 years old. He loved to tinker and invent. He designed and built a portable loom for Lou Tate of the Little Loom House in the 1940s. This portable loom is still in use today.

He is predeceased by his wife Kitty and grandson, Stephen.

Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Road, Louisville, KY in charge of arrangeents.

Burial in Frankfort Cemetery.



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