Obit., mid-Missouri newspaper, 1972 : "Mrs. Mattie M. Campbell, 86, Belle, died Sunday at her home in Belle . (15 October 1972). She was born August 28, 1886 in Maries County, the daughter of Charles and Mary Mitchem Hoffarth. She was first married to C. R. Thompson, who died in 1929. She was married July 29, 1936 at Houston to Fred Campbell, who survives at the home. Mrs. Campbell was a member of the Liberty Church of Christ, Belle. Other survivors include: one son, Raymond Thompson, Los Angeles, Calif.; four step-sons, Harry Campbell, Oceanside, California; Arthur Campbell, Bill Campbell and Austin Campbell, all of Belle.; one daughter, Mrs. Alice Reynolds, Manhattan, Kans.; one step-daughter, Mrs. Edith Bock, St. Ann; three brothers, Don Hoffarth, Fowler; Lewis Hoffarth, Mountain Grove, and Chris Hoffarth of Washington state. Two sisters, Mrs. Mabel Cook, Sherwood, Ore.; and Mrs. Dora McGowan, Ben Davis; 15 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Liberty Church of Christ, Belle, with Brother Arvil Elrod officiating. Burial was in the Grove Dale Cemetery near Belle. Jones Service, Belle, was in charge of arrangements."