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068    MATTHEWS - PENDER FAMILIES [029-D]

Location - Gardners Twp. about 200' north of Weaver Rd (SR 1428), about 0.3 mile east of Matthews Rd (SR 1427).


Maintained; enclosed with chain link fence.
9 graves (7 with readable stone or marker).

Recorders: Sue Evans Mitchell/Lisa S. Smith May 16 1992

1. Fender, Catherine   (b. 8 Feb 1845 - d. 14 Feb 1928)
Wife of W. E. Pender. (A) She was a fond mother and a friend to all. Asleep in Jesus.
2. Mathews, Ina Stella   (b. 4 Jun 1906 - d. 2 Jun 1908)
Daughter of W. L. & Roxie Mathews. We a little treasure once. She was our joy and pride. We loved her, ah perhaps too well, for soon she slept and died. All is dark within our dwelling, lonely are our hearts today, for the one so dearly has forever passed away.
3. Matthews, Hilton   (b. 15 Jan 1923 - d. 27 May 1925)
Son of W. L. & Roxie Matthews. Darling we miss thee.
4. Matthews, Mildred   (b. 18 Oct 1914 - d. 20 Dec 1914)
Daughter of W. L. & Roxie Matthews. We will meet again.
5. Pender, James Stella   (b. 15 May 1882 - d. 26 Jul 1901)
Daughter of W. E. & Catherine Fender. She is gone but not forgotten.
6. Pender, W. E.   (b. 12 May 1843 - d. 8 Dec 1925)
(A)-Catherine Fender Father. At rest. Happy is he whose hope is in the Lord. Co A 55th Reg. Davis Brigade-Capt Ben Briggs.
7. Varnell, Mildred   (b. 23 Aug 1916 - d. 3 May 1917)
Daughter of J. B. & Lucy Varnell. Asleep in Jesus.