Mattie Hopson
May 26, 1941 - May 4, 2022
Mattie Ruth Lee was born on May 26, 1941, to the late Dave Leigh Sr. and the late Mattie Leigh of Tillatoba, Mississippi. She was the youngest of sixteen siblings. She was preceded in death by six brothers, John Harvey, John Edward, James Edward, Ralph, Dave, U.C., and Daniel, and three sisters, Minnie Lee, Girth Wright and Annabelle. Mattie was a devoted and loving wife and mother. She retired from St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, following thirty-three years of dedicated service where she was employed on a full-time and part-time basis. She leaves to cherish her memories, one daughter, Deborah Lee, and her son, Michael Hopson of Nashville, Tennessee. Memories live on through her brother, Teorthur (Cathy) of Coffeeville, Mississippi; six sisters, Catherine Boyd of Memphis, Tennessee, Mable Green Shirley Vaughn, Betty Bullet, and Courtney Gaines, all of Louisville, Kentucky, Flossie McKinnon of Memphis, Tennessee and Mattie Ruth Hopson. She will always be remembered by a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, her grandson, other relatives and friends
Mattie Ruth Lee was born on May 26, 1941, to the late Dave Leigh Sr. and the late Mattie Leigh of Tillatoba, Mississippi. She was the youngest of sixteen siblings. She was preceded in death by six brothers, John Harvey, John Edward, James... View Obituary & Service Information