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Mattie C. Colvin - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Vicksburg Post September 10, 2002

TALLULAH - Mattie C. Colvin died Monday, Sept. 9, 2002, at Madison Parish Hospital. 
She was 79. 

Mrs. Colvin was born in Winnsboro, La., and had lived in Tallulah for 25 years. 
A housewife, she was of the Pentecostal faith.

She is survived by her mother, Emmie Carraway Peavy of Winnsboro; four sons, 
William S. Cummins of Vicksburg, Jerry L. Cummins of West Monroe, Douglas L. 
Cummins of Winnsboro and Lee E. Cummins of Bastrop, La.; three daughters, Virginia 
C. McNease of Tallulah, Ann L. Gowan of Bastrop and Barbara C. Plumley of Collinston, 
La.; two brothers, Floyd Peavy of West Monroe and Thomas Peavy of Haughton, La.; 
three sisters, Phyllis Colvin of West Monroe, Shirley Puckett of South Carolina and 
Alice Banks of Middletown, Va.; a stepson, Roger Colvin of Bastrop; three stepdaughters, 
Bonnie Kasin of Fargo, N.D., Lisa Cooper of Monroe and LaRee Jones of Greensboro, N.C.; 
and grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Henry Carraway Cemetery in Winnsboro with the 
Rev. Greg Nichols officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of 
Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 6 until 8 tonight at the funeral home in Tallulah.

Pallbearers will be grandsons James Aswell, Wayne Aswell, John Welch, J.D. Cummins, 
Scott Cummins and Michael Cummins.