To: KYF Subject: Russell.Matilda.1948.Casey.OBIT The Casey County News,1948 MRS MATILDA RUSSELL DIED SEPT.20 Mrs. Matilda Coffman Russell died September 20,1948 at he age of 79 years and 9 months.She had been ill for months in the (rest illegible) Mrs. Annie Smith Reed on Route 2, Hustonville. Her husband George W. Russell , prceded her in death eight years ago, also a daughter Mrs. Lucinda Ellis. She leaves another daughter.. Mrs. Mattie Powers of Ellisburg, ten grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren, also one brother Sam Coffman of Ellisburg. She early in life accepted Christ and joined Ellisburg Baptist Church.The Rev John Dean preached her funeral Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mattie Powers. W.L. Pruitt had charge of the interment in the Coffman burial ground of Ellisburg. Submitted by: Nancy ellett http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002501 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/