Eunice Mathis Obituary

Eunice Mahoney Mathis MANNING, SC - Eunice Mahoney Mathis, child of God, widow of C. Leo Mathis, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2010, at her home in Manning. Born March 5, 1913, in Manning, she was the daughter of the late Robert M. and Mattie Beatson Mahoney. She was a graduate of Manning High School, lifelong member of First Baptist Church and the T.E.L. Sunday school class. She was best remembered for her love of God, enduring faith, and her nurturing of family and friends. Surviving are two sons, Leo Mathis Jr. (Jeannie) of Manning, Robert G. "Bobby" Mathis (Barbara) of Manning; a daughter, Linda Lesemann (John) of Manning; six grandchildren, Robert G. "Robbie" Mathis Jr. of Lansing, Michigan, Anita Ladd (Gary) of Mt. Pleasant, Brian Calloway (Stephanie) of Simpsonville, SC, Laura L. McNair (Pierce) of Columbia, John Davis Lesemann Jr. (Juthamat) of Lemoore, CA, Leslie Capobianco (Joe) of Hartsville; six great grandchildren, Meredith Ladd, Madison Ladd, Mary Catherine McNair, Evans Davis McNair, Cammie Calloway, and Dalton Capobianco; two sisters-in-law, Beulah S. Mahoney of Manning, and Ruth Floyd of Winnsboro. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, in Manning First Baptist Church, with the Reverend Thomas Vassar officiating. Burial will follow in Manning Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Monday, at Stephens Funeral Home in Manning, and at other times at the home of John and Linda Lesemann, 1608 Lake Shore Drive, Manning. Memorials may be made to Manning First Baptist Church, 49 W. Boyce Street, Manning, SC 29102. STEPHENS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 304 N. Church Street, Manning, is in charge of arrangements. (803) 435-2179 www.stephensfuneralhome.org. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths