Mattie ABSHER

Female 1912 - 2003  (90 years)


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  • Name Mattie ABSHER 
    Born 05 Jul 1912  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index
      Name: Mattie M. Stilwell
      SSN: 224-64-5776
      Last Residence: 24609 Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia
      BORN: 5 Jul 1912
      Died: 12 Apr 2003
      State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1963)
    Gender Female 
    Died 12 Apr 2003  Rockville, Montgomery Co. MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1920 Census
      Name: Mattie Abshire
      Age: 7 years 7 months
      Birth Year: abt 1913 [abt 1912]
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Charley Abshire
      Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Mother's name: Rena Abshire
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Attended School: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charley Abshire 35
      Rena Abshire 26
      Dewey Abshire 14
      Roy Abshire 9 years 7 months
      Mattie Abshire 7 years 7 months
      James T Abshire 5 years 11 months
      Rosa E Abshire 2 years 9 months
      Ardie A Abshire 3 months

      1930 Census
      Name: Mattie Stilwell
      Birth Year: abt 1912
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
      Age at First Marriage: 17
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Charley Stilwell 23
      Mattie Stilwell 18
      Lovelle Stilwell 2 months


      OBITUARY

      Mrs. Mattie Mae Absher Stilwell,90,passed away Saturday April 12 2003 at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville Maryland following a brief illness.

      She was born in Tazewell County Virginia and was the daughter of the late Charles Allen and Rena Chambers Absher both Tazewell County natives.

      She had made her home in the Raven Virginia and Steelsburg area all of her life and was a member of the Fork Ridge Pentecostal Holiness Church.

      In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband Charlie W. Stilwell, daughter--Mrs. Ann Stilwell Robinson; sons-in-law Mr. Jack Smith and Mr. Ralph Robinson; sister Mrs. Artie Alifair Absher Keen; brothers Mr. Dewey Absher, Mr. Lloyd Absher, and Mr. Roy Absher.

      Survivors are two daughters Mrs. Lovell Stilwell Smith of Clarksburg Maryland and Mrs. Ruth Stilwell Brewster and husband James Brewster of Tazewell Virginia; three sisters Mrs. Rosa Absher Messick of Pounding Mill Virginia, Mrs. Nell Absher Buckles and husband Joe Buckles of Midland Virginia and Mrs. Maxie Absher Williamson and her husband Bernard Williamson of Stafford Virginia; brother James Absher of Raven Virginia; seven grandchildren--seven great-grandchildren and a host of friends and neighbors.

      Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at two at the Hurst-Scott Chapel in Richlands Virginia with the Rev. Jim Nelson and Rev. Phillip Horton officiating.

      Pallbearers will be her Grandsons.

      Friends may call at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands Virginia after six Tuesday.

      Burial will be in the Greenhills Memory Gardens Mausoleum at Claypool Hill Virginia.
    Person ID I8620  Master File
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2015 

    Father Charles Allen ABSHER,   b. 19 Sep 1884, Wilkes Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1949, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Rena Belle (Rennie) CHAMBERS,   b. 5 May 1893, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1965, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F5989  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charlie William Stillwell,   b. 17 Nov 1906, Buchanan Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1992, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Lovell Stillwell,   b. 05 Apr 1929, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 2013, Rockville, Montgomery Co. MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Annie V. Stillwell,   b. ca 1933, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Ruth Ellen Stillwell,   b. ca 1942, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F13328  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart