Lexington - Frances H. Mathews, 100, born March 23, 1910, died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at the St. Mary's Hospice House.
Graveside services will be held Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at 11AM at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lexington with Rev. Donnie Morgan and Rev. Howard Ledford officiating.
Born in Oglethorpe County, she was the last of twelve children. She was the daughter of the late Eddie Harrison and Amorretta "Ammie" Jackson Holmes, and wife of the late George R. Mathews. She was a member of Lighthouse Evangelical Methodist Church and was a homemaker.
Survivors include her children: Martha Rayburn of Athens, George M. (Sandra) Mathews of Lexington, Jere (Sandra)Mathews of Lexington, Geneva Oldham of Lexington, Moina (David) Johnson of Elberton; 10 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 Monday, April 19, 2010 at the funeral home.
Flowers are optional or memorials may be made to Lighthouse Evangelical Methodist Church, P.O. Box 295, Lexington, GA.
Lord & Stephens, Oglethorpe Chapel is in charge of arrangements.