McCAIN'S CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CEMETERY, MAURY COUNTY TENNESSEE 

ADKISSON, (Matilda) Agnes (Matthews), 5 Jul 1845 - 13 Feb 1904. 
Mrs. Ab Adkisson funeral Saturday. One of Maury's oldest citizens, wife of Confederate Veteran, died this morning. Mrs. Agnes Matilda Matthews Adkisson, 96, died this morning at 9 o'clock at home of her daughter Mrs. F. C. Abernathy, on the Campbellsville Pike. Mrs. Adkisson the widow of the late Ab Adkisson, a Confederate Veteran who died 22 years ago. She was the dau. of the late James and Surilda Dooley Matthews, and was born and reared in Maury. She was the mother of the late James M. Adkissson, well-known Columbian, and she was a life-long member of he McCain's Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Had been an invalid for several years. Survivors in addition to her dau. are her grandchildren, Mrs. Robert Hight of Birmingham, Ala.; J. W. Pender, James B. Adkisson, Raymond, Matthews, and Miss Grace Abernathy of Columbia; John W. Abernathy of Glendale, Cal.; and Miss Eleanor Abernathy of Raleigh, N.C.; her nephews, J. Frank Matthews of Columbia, John Matthews of New York, and Alva Matthews of Memphis; and a niece, Mrs. A. G. Adkisson of Memphis. Funeral services and burial at McCains Cemetery.
Information From They Passed This Way, Vol. 2, page 370. Compiled and sent here by Mary Bob Richardson. 10 Jul 2010.