Mattie Corine Vest

Mattie Corine Vest obituary, Crockett, TX

Mattie Corine Vest

Mattie Vest Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Callaway-Allee Funeral Home on Sep. 15, 2025.

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Mattie Corine Vest, age 87, of Crockett passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025 at the Winfield Nursing Center. Mattie was born June 26, 1938 in Grapeland to parents, John Douglas Andrews and Georgia Marie Ginsel Andrews. She worked for Kroger as a cashier and retired from there. She loved to fish, travel and enjoyed visiting the casinos.

Mattie Corine is survived by daughter, Saundra Stowe of Crockett; sons, Clark Taylor and wife, Laurie of San Antonio, Mark Taylor and wife, Lori of Humble; grandchildren, Natalie Dilli and husband, Wesley of Crockett, Dylan McMath of Crockett; great-grandchildren, Logan, Corbin and Rynn Dilli; sisters, Willie Kirksey and husband, Jimmy of Beaumont, Betty Gilmore and husband, Jeff of Houston, Patsy Howard and husband, Bill of Tomball, Rhonda Johnson of Crockett, Stella Wolfe of Tyler; brothers, Douglas Andrews and wife, Susie of Eugene, Oregon, Don Andrews of Crockett, Bill Andrews and wife, Robin of Rosenberg; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.

She was preceded by husband, Bobby Vest; sons, Mike Cook, Anthony Cook; parents, Doug and Tiny Andrews.

Funeral services for Mattie Corine Vest will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at the Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel with Brother Tommy Hutto officiating. Interment will follow in the Wesley Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday prior to service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Michelle Lynn Holsey Foundation, P. O. Box 652, Crockett, Tx 75835

Online condolence may be left at www.callawayallee.com

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