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Effie Gertrude Mathews Bridges

28 Jan 1891 – 2 Apr 1980

Birth28 Jan 1891
Death2 Apr 1980
CemeteryMeadowbrook Memorial Park
Paris , Lamar County , Texas , USA
Added byBeverly Fortner on 22 Apr 2013
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104242782

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OBITUARY Mrs. T. B. (Effie) Bridges of 2801 E. Price died Wednesday afternoon in St. Joseph's Hospital. On Jan. 5, 1911, she married T. B. Bridges , who preceded her in death on May 23, 1966. She had been a resident of the Paris area since that time. Mrs. Bridges was a member of the College Street Church of Christ and of the ladies' adult Sunday School class of that church. A son, Judson H. Bridges , preceded her in death on Nov. 30, 1978. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Lee R. (Marie) Hill and Mrs. Mildred Tharp , both of Paris; two sisters, Mrs. Ethel Player of Oakland, Calif, and Mrs. T. G. McFadden of Paris; four brothers, Roy C. Mathews of Oklahoma City, Okla.; Bill Mathews of Hobart, Okla.; Hamp Mathews of Houston and Alvie Mathews of Paris; 12 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Funeral services are scheduled for 4 p.m. Friday in Fry and Gibbs Funeral Home Chapel with Jimmye Newman of College Street Church of Christ officiating. Interment will follow in Meadowbrook Gardens. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. tonight at the funeral home. Mrs. Bridges was born Jan. 28,1891 in Tupelo, Miss. She was the daughter of the late G. W. and Mattie Heflin Mathews. She moved to the Broadway community in Lamar County when seven years old. --from The Paris News, Thursday, April 3, 1980, page 4A

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