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- HATHAWAY, R. B. (Mrs.)
"Elizabethton Star," Tuesday, February 24, 1948
MRS. R. B. HATHAWAY
Mrs. R. B. Hathaway, 72, of Valley Forge, died at her home Monday evening at 11:00 o'clock after a short illness.
Mrs. Hathaway was a member of the Methodist Church at Valley Forge. She was the daughter of the late David T. and Nancy Grindstaff Chambers. Her son, Carroll Hathaway, preceded her in death on July 21, 1943.
Survivors are her widower; three daughters, Mrs. Anna Campbell of Akron, Ohio, Mrs. Mattie Shaw of Lincoln, Neb., Mrs. Jewette Riddle of Elizabethton; five sons, Mack, Hobert, Abraham, Edgar and Cale of Elizabethton; one sister, Mrs. Alice Garrison of Elizabethton; four brothers, D. M. Chambers of Johnson City, Win A., William and Blaine Chambers of Elizabethton; 18 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body will be returned home Tuesday afternoon.
Roy Hathaway Funeral Home is in charge.
HATHAWAY, R. B. (Mrs.)
"Elizabethton Star," Wednesday, February 25, 1948
MRS. R. B. HATHAWAY
Mrs. R. B. Hathaway, 71, died at her home in Valley Forge Monday evening at 11:00 o'clock after a short illness.
Mrs. Hathaway was a member of the Methodist Church at Valley Forge. She was the daughter of the late David T. and Nancy Grindstaff Chambers. Mrs. Hathaway was married to Butler Hathaway September 3, 1893. Her son, Carroll preceded her in death July 25, 1943.
Survivors include her widower, R. Butler Hathaway; three daughters, Mrs. Ina Campbell Akron, Ohio, Mrs. Mattie Shaw, Lincoln, Neb., and Mrs. Juette Riddle of Elizabethton; five sons, Mack, Hobart, Abraham, Edgar and Cale of Elizabethton; one sister, Mrs. Alice Garrison; four brothers, D. M. Chambers of Johnson City, Win A.; William and Blaine Chambers, Elizabethton; 18 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 3:30 from the Methodist Church at Valley Forge with the Rev. Raymond Geisler in charge assisted by the Rev. Stockton and the Rev. Farrell Sparks.
Burial will be made in Chambers Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be the following nephews of the deceased: Hugh Jenkins, Roy Meredith, Carl Garrison, Hugh Chambers, Ray Chambers, D. M. Chambers Jr., Charlie Suess, Monroe Stevens.
Flower bearers will be the nieces and Ladies Sunday School Class of the Valley Forge Methodist Church and are requested to be at the church at 3:00.
Honorary pallbearers will be: Steve Burnette, John Stout, Abe Little, Rufus Green, Charles N. Watson, Leon Cardwell, Sam Campbell, Ben Allen , P. P. Bain, Eugene Morrell, Dr. W. G. Frost, Dr. E. L. Caudill Jr, Dr. John Knapp, and all her friends and neighbors in the community.
The body will be taken to the church at 2:30 to lie in state one hour before the service.
Roy Hathaway Funeral Home is in charge.
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