Mary Mattox
November 30, 1934
January 17, 2011
Mary Mattox, age 76, of Live Oak, Florida passed away early Monday morning, January 17, 2011 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL following a lengthy illness. The South Hampton, England native moved to Live Oak, FL thirty years ago from Jacksonville, FL. Mary worked at the Office of The President for the Florida Sheriffs Boys Ranch for many years and was a member of the Suwannee Station Baptist Church.
Survivors include one son, Michael (Michelle) Mattox of Live Oak, FL; her sister, Margaret Chandler and family of South Hampton, England and four grandchildren, Jamie Turner, Jennifer Salary, Brentley Wood and Mahlon Wood all of Live Oak. Mary will also be missed by her favorite dog, "Checkers" that she lavished with love and Hardees biscuits.
Visitation was held, Wednesday from 5 to 7 PM at the funeral home.
Funeral services were held, 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 20, 2011 at the Suwannee Station Baptist Church with Brother Wilbur Wood officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers the family has requested contributions be made to Haven Hospice, 6037 Hwy 90 W., Lake City,FL 32055; Florida Sheriff’s Boys Ranch, P.O. Box 2000, Live Oak,FL 32064 or Suwannee Station Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 3289 101st Lane, Live Oak,FL 32060.
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