Life History

Notes

• 1910 Federal Census, Latimer County, Oklahoma, 15 April, Buffalo Township, District 133, page 4A, Hse/Fam #71
  Lovein [sic], Wesley Head M W 54 Marriage 2 Married 8 years NC NC NC Farmer Rents
  Lovein [sic], Dora Wife F W 34 Marriage 2 Married 8 years 6 children/3 living AR MO IL
  Lovein [sic], Cora M W 7 AR NC AR
  
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  Cora Belle Lovin Mathews
  BIRTH 15 Feb 1903 Arkansas, USA
  DEATH 15 Jul 2002 (aged 99) Wewoka, Seminole County, Oklahoma, USA
  BURIAL Little Cemetery, Little, Seminole County, Oklahoma, USA
  
  Graveside services for longtime Cromwell resident Cora Belle Mathews were held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Little Cemetery, under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home.
  
  Rev. Chris Stinnett officiated the services.
  
  Mathews died Monday, July 15, 2002 at Wewoka Nursing Center at the age of 99.
  
  She was born to J.W. Lovin and Dora (Shipp) Lovin on Feb. 15, 1903 in Dabrey, Ark.
  
  Mathews had lived in Cromwell since 1962, and was a homemaker, and worked at the Dodson Cafeteria in Oklahoma City.
  
  She was a member of the Church of Christ in Cromwell.
  
  Mathews is survived by two daughters, Patricia Harper, Cromwell, and Bernice Wilson, Tecumseh; one brother, Clyde Lovin, Konawa; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
  
  {published in the Seminole Producer July 17 2002}
  
  Parents:
  John Wesley Lovin 1853-1930
  Dora Ellen Shipp Lovin 1870-1923
  
  Spouse Pat Matthews
  
  Siblings:
  William Clarence Lovin 1905-1989
  Eva Jane Lovin Stockton 1907-1989
  Clyde Viller Lovin 1911-2005
  
  Half Siblings:
  Monroe Abner Lovin 1875-1965
  Lester E Lovin 1894 - unknown
  Ida May Reed Vaughan 1898-1983
  
  Created by Luke 2128 7 Mar 2008
  --  Find a Grave Memorial 25117731, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25117731/cora-belle-mathews
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Sources

• 1. 1910 Federal Census, Latimer County, Oklahoma
  • 15 April, Buffalo Township, District 133, page 4A, Hse/Fam #71
• 2. Find a Grave Memorial Registry