LANCASTER, SC:::::::::: Mr. Claude "C.B." Bailey Mathis, age 66, of 965 Sherwood Circle died Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at his home. He was born October 16, 1944 in Lancaster County, the son of the late Cecil Lawton Mathis and Mildred Bailey Mathis and was the husband of Carolyn Pendergrass Mathis. Mr. Mathis was the founder of CB's Limited and Owner and Operator of C.O.R.E. Realty with Tim Martin and was a member of Covenant Baptist Church. Mr. Mathis is survived by wife, Carolyn Pendergrass Mathis of the home, a son, Craig Mathis and his wife April of Lancaster, a daughter, Crista M. Blackmon and her husband Roger "Buck" Blackmon, Jr. of Lancaster, a brother, Charles Mathis and his wife Shirley, 2 sisters, Carolyn M. Wright and her husband Billy and Deborah M. Gamble and her husband Ken all of Lancaster, 3 grandchildren; Carson Blackmon, Clay and Hannah Mathis. The Celebration of Life Memorial Service for Mr. Mathis will be 11:00 am, Friday, May 27, 2011 at Covenant Baptist Church by Rev. Dr. Bert Welch. Inurnment will follow at St. Luke United Methodist Church. The Family of Mr. Mathis will receive friends from 10:00 - 11:00 am, May 27, 2011 in the Fellowship Hall at Covenant Baptist Church and the family suggests memorials to Covenant Baptist Church, PO Box 578, Lancaster, SC 29721.