Martha Jane Reece 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 11 Feb 1868 - Alabama
    Christening: 
          Death: 27 Jan 1954 -  ( at age 85) 1 2
         Burial: in Sand Springs Cem., Gordo, Pickens Co., Alabama
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: James Reece (1835-1885)
         Mother: D. Emaline Pate (Abt 1841-1929) 3
Spouses and Children 
1. *John M. B. Reese (7 Jan 1861 - 3 Feb 1940)
       Marriage: Abt 1890
       Children:
                1. Charles H. Reece (1895-1959)
Notes
General:
OBITUARY:

Find-a-Grave Memorial # 27911001:

The Tuscaloosa News - January 27, 1954

MRS. MATTIE REECE
DIES AT AGE 86;
PICKENS RITES SET

Mrs. Mattie Reece, 86, died early today at the home of a daughter, Mrs. T. M. Mullenix, on the Kicker Road after a brief illness. She had been ill since last Sunday.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday from Sand Springs Church near Gordo with the Rev. J. T. Swann and Rev. J. B. Maxwell officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Maggie Fendley, Houston, Tex.; Mrs. Myrtle Fair and Mrs. T. M. Mullenix, Tuscaloosa; two sons, Davis Reece, Gordo; and Charlie Reece, Tuscaloosa; 28 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; two sisters Mrs. J. L. Ford, Tuscaloosa; and Mrs. R. Z. Lewis, Houston, Tex.; and a brother, Tom Reece, Tuscaloosa.

Active pallbearers are to be grandsons, John Henry Beard, Raymond Reece, Hilton Reece, Vester Fendley, Thomas Ray Reece and Pelham Reece.

MARRIAGE:

Martha's husband is a second cousin once removed. Martha and her husband both have obituaries. The survivors are the same.
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Sources

1 Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, FHL Film Number 1908886. Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.

2 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 27911001.

3 Personal Communication -- Charlotte Hall, 2008.

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