Submitted by
Joyce
(Shehorn) Stone
The Mart Texan
Mart, Texas
Thursday, August 11, 1994
Page 5
Mattie Katherine Stone
Mattie Katherine Stone of Marlin died Saturday, August
6, 1994, at a Groesbeck nursing home. She was 82.
Services were at 2 p.m. Monday, August 8, at the Ward
Street Church of Christ in Marlin, Travis Smith officiating. Burial was at
Hillcrest Cemetery in Marlin.
Mrs. Stone was born September 7, 1911, in Oklahoma.
She married Alex Clifton Stone in 1929 in Mart; he died January 25, 1984.
She was director of the Tri-County Water District from its beginning until this
year. After her husband’s death, she worked as a greeter at Wal-Mart for
10 years. She was a member of the Ward Street Church of Christ in Marlin
and had lived in Marlin since January 1943.
Survivors include her son, Ronald Stone of Lake
Limestone; her brother, Ernest Ford of Cayuga; three sister, Mary McCroy of
Dallas, Lemma Watts of Goodridge and Evelyn Rux of Friendswood; two
grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Adams Funeral in Marlin was in charge of arrangements.