Mary Hensley Mathis, age 88, of Harriman, passed away December 22, 2019 at Jamestowne Assisted Living in Kingston. Mary worked at Burlington Hosiery Mill in Harriman for over 25 years. She volunteered as a pink lady at Harriman Hospital and later Roane Medical Center.  Mary was very active in the Harriman Garden Club and loved working in her flower gardens while tending to her many plants and flowers. She was a loving mother loved the Lord, attended First Baptist Church faithfully, and loved helping and encouraging others. She is survived by her son: Gary Mathis; and several relatives and friends. A Celebration of Life service will be at First Baptist Church in Kingston Sunday December 29 at 2 p.m. A special thanks to Jamestowne Assisted Living and Covenat Hopice for their care, compassion, and love. Memorial donations may be made to Samaritan’s Purse, PO Box 2000, Boone NC 28607.