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Essie Mathis Obituary

Essie Mathis
SPARTANBURG, SC-- Mrs. Essie Mathis, of 250 Hudson Barksdale Blvd., died on February 6, 2013, after a short illness.
A native of Spartanburg, SC, she was the daughter of the late Mrs. Janie Moore. Mrs. Mathis retired from Spartanburg Regional Medical Center after 25 years of service. She also attended LifeSpring Church.
Mrs. Mathis was preceded in death by one son, Mr. Cornell Mathis; two brothers, Mr. Edward and Broadus Jackson; and one sister, Mrs. Lillie Bell Fowler.
Mr. Mathis leaves to cherish fond memories: one brother, Mr. Frank Jackson of Tacoma, WA; and a host of other relatives and friends.
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Published by Spartanburg Herald-Journal from Feb. 7 to Feb. 8, 2013.
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Aunt Essie,
There will never be someone like you, Mother and Grandma Janie. You all were three of a kind. I learned so much from you all. Who you are made me who i am today and i am proud of me. We will love and miss each of you dearly. Tell Mother and GrandMother we said hello. Love your Niece, Dollie and Family.

Dollie & Donald Gibson

February 14, 2013

From all your family down at the Manor, Ms Essie we will forever miss you and that contagious smile! God bless you and your family

Liza Huskey

February 10, 2013

I love you Essie, you were my dear friend. I surely miss you my friend.

Laura Stafford

February 10, 2013

Essie, I will miss you. You were a bright spot in my life every time I went to see you.

Joan Gibson

February 10, 2013

I went to church with Miss Essie. What a dear saint. I know the angels are rejoicing. She is there with many of her loved one. I will miss her sweet smile and her sweet spirit.

Annette Roberts

February 7, 2013

I am truly going to miss Essie! She was a wonderful person and always kept a smile on her face even when she was at her sickest! I had the pleasure to work with her as her home health caregiver and will cherish all the many memories we had together! Prayers for all the family and friends that I know loved her dearly! I loved miss Eddie so much!

Amanda

February 7, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Robin Betsill-Cohen

February 7, 2013

I am going to miss my friend, Miss Essie. She was a wonderful lady & I enjoyed our visits & going out to lunch. Keeping your family in my prayers.

Susie Smith

February 7, 2013

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