Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

Carolyn Hinson Mathis, age 84, of Linden passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Perry Community Hospital.

She was born in Hohenwald to the late Sullivan Hinson and Jessie Clayton Hinson. She was a member of Linden Church of Christ, an avid Bridge player and loved working in her flowers.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob" Mathis; a daughter, Lynn Mathis Goulart; granddaughters, Jessica Fisher and Allison Goular; and sisters, Betty Parnell, Jean Skelton, Nettie Loveless, Barbara Baker and Annie Payton.

Survivors include her son Mark (Gerry) Mathis of Linden; grandchildren Jonathan (Sierra Gray) and Jennifer Mathis; great-grandson Jonathan Jase Mathis; and a host of other loving family members and many, many friends.

Graveside service was held Sunday, October 4 at 3:30 p.m. in the Dr. O.A. Kirk Memorial Cemetery. Young Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Bank of Perry County in Ms. Carolyn's name to the Medical Transport Fund for people of Perry County to help with transportation costs.