Mrs. Mattie Lee Kindley, aged 27, of 1225 Truxtun street, South Norfolk, died yesterday at 2:30 a. m. at a local hospital after an illness three weeks. She was a native of Beaufort county, N. C., and had made her home here for the past 12 years.

Mrs. Kindley was a daughter of William and Melissa Cutler Simpson. In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband, General Grant Kindley; two daughMattie Earline and Joan Marie Kindley; two sons, Douglas Grant and Jesse Benjamin Kindley, all of South Norfolk, and one sister, Miss Caddie Sicpson, of Norfolk county. The body was removed to the Graham Funeral Home, Jackson and Jefferson streets, South Norfolk, where services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p. m.

Burial will be in Riverside Memorial Park.

Norfolk, Virginia
Ledger-Star
01 May, 1941
Page 33
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### Narrative Summary of the Obituary:

Mrs. Mattie Lee Kindley, a 27-year-old native of Beaufort County, North Carolina, passed away on 30 April 1941 in South Norfolk after a three-week illness. She was survived by her husband, four children, and one sister.

### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services:

Services for Mrs. Mattie Lee Kindley were held on 1 May 1941 at the Graham Funeral Home in South Norfolk. Burial took place at Riverside Memorial Park.

## Obituary

Mrs. Mattie Lee Kindley, aged 27, of 1225 Truxtun Street, South Norfolk, died on 30 April 1941 at 2:30 a.m. at a local hospital after an illness of three weeks. She was a native of Beaufort County, North Carolina, and had made her home in South Norfolk for the past 12 years.

Mrs. Kindley was a daughter of William and Melissa Cutler Simpson. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, General Grant Kindley; two daughters, Mattie Earline and Joan Marie Kindley; two sons, Douglas Grant and Jesse Benjamin Kindley, all of South Norfolk; and one sister, Miss Caddie Simpson, of Norfolk County.

## Vital Statistics Summary

| Name    | Mrs. Mattie Lee Kindley                  |
|---------|------------------------------------------|
| Age     | 27 years                                 |
| Birth   | Unknown; Beaufort County, North Carolina |
| Death   | 30 April 1941; South Norfolk, Virginia   |

## Table of Relationships

| Name                    | Relationship    | Residence                      |
|-------------------------|-----------------|--------------------------------|
| Mrs. Mattie Lee Kindley | Decedent        | South Norfolk, Virginia        |
| General Grant Kindley   | Spouse          | South Norfolk, Virginia        |
| William Simpson         | Parent          | Unknown                        |
| Melissa Cutler Simpson  | Parent          | Unknown                        |
| Mattie Earline Kindley  | Child           | South Norfolk, Virginia        |
| Joan Marie Kindley      | Child           | South Norfolk, Virginia        |
| Douglas Grant Kindley   | Child           | South Norfolk, Virginia        |
| Jesse Benjamin Kindley  | Child           | South Norfolk, Virginia        |
| Miss Caddie Simpson     | Sibling         | Norfolk County, Virginia       |

## Other Relevant Information

1. Mrs. Kindley was 27 years old at the time of her death.
2. She was a native of Beaufort County, North Carolina.
3. Mrs. Kindley had lived in South Norfolk, Virginia for the past 12 years.