Article from unknown source with handwritten date of Mar 22, 1956. Extracted from the newspaper article collection started in 1879 by Mrs. Nannie Brown of Madison, Missouri. Miss Mattie Heathman Dies "Miss Mattie Heathman, 73, died at 2:30 o'clock this morning in the McCormick hospital at Moberly where she had been a patient for several days. She was a daughter of Mrs. Henry Lewis. Mrs. Heathman was born June 15, 1882, near Wright City and was the last surviving member of a family of seven children. Her husband Gentry Heathman, preceded her in death several years ago. There are no survivors. James King of Madison and Mrs. Chester Short of St. Louis were reared in the Gentry Heathman home prior to his marriage to Mrs. Heathman. Mrs. Heathman was a member of the Madison Methodist Church. The body is at the Thompson Funeral home where services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon by her pastor, the Rev. William Winter. Burial will be in Sunset Hill cemetery." Copyright notice: All transcriptions in this email are copyrighted by their creator. They may not be reproduced on another site or on any printed or recorded media, CD, etc. without specific written permission from Kathleen Wilham. Although public information is not in and of itself copyrightable, the format in which it is presented, transcriptions, notes & comments, etc. is. It is however quite permissible to print or save the files to a personal computer for personal use only. Permission is granted to public libraries, and genealogical and historical societies to print and bind for the use of their patrons. Kathleen Wilham 2 Sharon Drive Shelbina, MO. 63468-1562