MRS. MATTIE McDONALD PEARCE DIED. The funeral of Mrs. Mattie McDonald Pearce, widow of the late D.O. Pearce, was held at her home in Folkston Christmas Day and interment was in the local cemetery. She had been an invalid for many months. She was 77 years old and had lived a beautiful life. She was born in Ware County and lived there until she was 12 years old. She moved with her family to Grady County where she lived until 1917 when she and her own family moved to Folkston. Her husband D.O. Pearce died New Years Day, 1919. She and her family had been members of the Methodist Church for many years. She is survived by three daughters and three sons, Mrs. E.B. Stapleton, Sr., Miss Bernice Pearce and Miss Marion Pearce, D.F. Pearce, J.B. Pearce and D.O. Pearce, Jr. Mrs. J.A. Tomberlin is a niece and L.C. Swicord is a nephew. Eleven grandchildren survive. Adkins Funeral Home was in charge of burial arrangements. [Source: Digest of Charlton County Herald - December 1940 (December 27, 1940)]
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MRS. MATTIE McDONALD PEARCE DIED. The funeral of Mrs. Mattie McDonald Pearce, widow of the late D.O. Pearce, was held at her home in Folkston Christmas Day and interment was in the local cemetery. She had been an invalid for many months. She was 77 years old and had lived a beautiful life. She was born in Ware County and lived there until she was 12 years old. She moved with her family to Grady County where she lived until 1917 when she and her own family moved to Folkston. Her husband D.O. Pearce died New Years Day, 1919. She and her family had been members of the Methodist Church for many years. She is survived by three daughters and three sons, Mrs. E.B. Stapleton, Sr., Miss Bernice Pearce and Miss Marion Pearce, D.F. Pearce, J.B. Pearce and D.O. Pearce, Jr. Mrs. J.A. Tomberlin is a niece and L.C. Swicord is a nephew. Eleven grandchildren survive. Adkins Funeral Home was in charge of burial arrangements. [Source: Digest of Charlton County Herald - December 1940 (December 27, 1940)]
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