Executed
Tommie Lee Mathis
Tommie Lee Mathis, a 23-year-old Black man, was held at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, Georgia, when he was executed in the electric chair on October 22, 1943. The Georgia Department of Corrections records his death as an execution carried out by the state. The available source gives no further details about his life, family, or the circumstances of his case. No other accounts of his death were provided for comparison.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.