Born June 15, 1894 in Coyote (Antimony), Territory of Utah to George Black and Esther Clarinda King.
Married Benjamin L. Mathews on June 2, 1915 in the Manti LDS Temple. He died May 16, 1979.
She attended Murdock Academy. She taught school for many years. Member LDS Church and served in many leadership positions. She served as president of the Garfield Stake Relief Society. Resident of Antimony until moving to Roy in 1962. Member of the Pollyanna Camp of the Daughters Of The Utah Pioneers. She was Queen of the 1982 Ogden Pioneer Days Parade.
Mother of seven sons and four daughters, Dasil, Vacaville, California; Wendell, Provo; Kay, Logan; Paul, Blackfoot, Idaho; Charles S., Roy; Mrs. Lee H. (Naomi) Baker, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Charles (Celia) Cowley, Venice, Utah; Mrs. Carlisle (Pauline) Hulet, Summit; LaRae Mathews, Roy; forty-two grandchildren; one hundred great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by two sons and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. in the Roy Second Ward Chapel, 5127 South 2400 West. Friends may call on Tuesday at Myers Mortuary of Roy, 5865 South 1900 West, Roy, from 6:00-8;00 p.m. and at the Ward Chapel on Wednesday one hour prior to the services.
Interment: Provo City Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on April 10, 1990.
Born June 15, 1894 in Coyote (Antimony), Territory of Utah to George Black and Esther Clarinda King.
Married Benjamin L. Mathews on June 2, 1915 in the Manti LDS Temple. He died May 16, 1979.
She attended Murdock Academy. She taught school for many years. Member LDS Church and served in many leadership positions. She served as president of the Garfield Stake Relief Society. Resident of Antimony until moving to Roy in 1962. Member of the Pollyanna Camp of the Daughters Of The Utah Pioneers. She was Queen of the 1982 Ogden Pioneer Days Parade.
Mother of seven sons and four daughters, Dasil, Vacaville, California; Wendell, Provo; Kay, Logan; Paul, Blackfoot, Idaho; Charles S., Roy; Mrs. Lee H. (Naomi) Baker, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Charles (Celia) Cowley, Venice, Utah; Mrs. Carlisle (Pauline) Hulet, Summit; LaRae Mathews, Roy; forty-two grandchildren; one hundred great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by two sons and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. in the Roy Second Ward Chapel, 5127 South 2400 West. Friends may call on Tuesday at Myers Mortuary of Roy, 5865 South 1900 West, Roy, from 6:00-8;00 p.m. and at the Ward Chapel on Wednesday one hour prior to the services.
Interment: Provo City Cemetery.
Published in the Deseret News on April 10, 1990.
Family Members
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Gerald Lynn Mathews
1916–1982
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Thomas Alton Mathews
1917–1988
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Naomi Mathews Baker
1922–1996
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Celia Mathews Cowley
1924–2013
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Ellen LaRae Mathews
1926–2008
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Wendell E. Mathews
1927–2004
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Melburn Kay Mathews
1930–2018
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Leah Pauline Mathews Hulet
1932–1998
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Leland Paul Mathews
1932–2008
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Charles Stanford "Stan" Mathews
1934–2001
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