 | Mattie Emaline Barton, 90, of El Dorado, Arkansas, passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at Hudson Memorial Nursing Home. Born September 18, 1919, in Mineral Wells, TX, she was the daughter of the late David Albert Mays and Henrietta Gillespie Mays. She was a homemaker, a member of Green Grove Assembly of God and a Bible scholar. She enjoyed crocheting, quilting and gospel singing.
Preceding her in death are her parents; her husband, Merton Wayne Barton; three brothers, D.A. Mays, Johnnie Mays & J.C. Mays; two sisters, Fannie Boland, Ruth McMillian and three great-grandsons, Ethan Scott Barton, Aaron Isaiah Barton and Ruston Lee Greer.
Survivors include two sons, Danny Barton and his wife Carol of Crossett, Gary Barton and his wife Carol of El Dorado; two daughters, Renetta Greer and her husband Ralph of Hector, Winna Adams and her husband Jimmy of El Dorado; a brother Harrell Mays of Friona, Texas; a sister, Winnie Tucker of Mexia, Texas; eleven grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held 10 AM, Monday at Young’s Chapel with Rev. Terry Burke and Rev. B.L. Blann officiating. Interment will follow at Arlington Memorial Park.
Visitation will be held Sunday from 5-8PM at Young’s.
Memorials may be made to Gideons International c/o Memorials, PO Box 140800, Nashville, TN 37214 or Green Grove Assembly of God Church, 2163 Philadelphia Rd, El Dorado, AR 71730.
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