FRIENDSHIP
BAPTIST CHURCH/CULLEOKA CEMETERY, CULLEOKA, MAURY COUNTY TENNESSEE
Photo 27 Dec 2006. Bottom photo 16 Sep 2006
ANDERSON, Clara E. (Ethel) Matthews, 3 Apr 1908 - 18 Jul 2004 in Columbia, Tn.
(Maury Co. native; dau. of Ben Matthews and Alberta Head Matthews; preceded in
death by son, Robert "Cotton" Anderson, grandson, Kenneth Ambrose, sisters,
Audrey Dugger and Mattie Anderson, and brother, Malcolm Matthews.) Sec 1
and
ANDERSON, Luther Dixon, 19 Feb 1902 - 7 Apr 1987. (Native of Hickman Co. and the
; son of Newt & Emily Scott Anderson; husband of Clara Ethel Matthews
Anderson), Sec 1.
Mrs. Clara Ethel
Matthews Anderson, 96, widow of Luther Anderson and a resident of the Culleoka
Community, died Sunday, July 18, 2004 at Maury Regional Hospital.
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with
Brother Tim McHenry officiating. Burial will be in the Friendship Cemetery in
Culleoka. The family will visit with friends Monday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at
the funeral home.
The Maury County native was the daughter of the late Ben Matthews and Alberta
Head Matthews. She was a member of the Culleoka Church of Christ.
Survivors include two daughters, Edna (Bill) Ambrose of Culleoka and Evelyn Ring
of Lewisburg; a son, Thomas (Dot) Anderson of Columbia; daughter-in-law, Ella
Anderson of Columbia; nine grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; five
great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Robert �Cotton� Anderson; a grandson,
Kenneth Ambrose; two sisters, Audrey Dugger and Mattie Anderson; a brother,
Malcolm Matthews.
Pallbearers are David Ambrose, Tommy Anderson, Steve Anderson, Dennis Ring,
Ronnie Ring, Mike Anderson, Barry Anderson, Clark Anderson and Jerry Bolton.
Information
& photo
by Wayne Austin, 9/16/2006. Revised by contribution of Obituary by Rick Gray 16
Nov 2012.