Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries.....MATTHEWS, John Homer June 22, 1981
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Breckinridge County Herald-News, Hardinsburg, Ky., Wednesday, July 2, 1981
OBITUARY

     John Homer MATTHEWS, age 85, of Route 3, Hardinsburg, Ky, died at 11:53 
a.m. on Monday, June 22, 1981 at the Breckinridge Memorial Hospital in 
Hardinsburg.
     He was born January 3, 1896 in Hancock County, Ky (at Cabot), the son of 
John MATTHEWS and Laura KEOWN MATTHEWS.  He was a retired farmer, a member of 
the New Clover Creek Baptist Church, and a veteran of World War I.
He is survived by:
his wife, Mrs. Pearl MATTHEWS
four sisters:
Mrs. Neria MITCHELL of Louisville, Ky
Ms. Nina MATTHEWS of Louisville, Ky
Mrs. Ruby SOEDER of Louisville, Ky
three brothers:
Samuel Avery MATTHEWS of Hartford, Ky
Victor MATTHEWS of Paoli, Indiana
Marcus Shelby MATTHEWS of Louisville, Ky
Also surviving are nieces and nephews.
     Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 25, 1981, from the 
New Clover Creek Baptist Church.  Burial was in the Pisgah Cemetery, Star 
Route, Cloverport with the Harry L. Dhonau Funeral Home, Cloverport, in charge 
of arrangements.
















     










Additional Comments:
#0288 Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery, Balltown Road, 1.6 miles northwest of 
Mattingly, in the northwestern part of Breckinridge County, Ky.  (Rural 
Route/Star Route Cloverport)

MATTHEWS, John Homer  03 Jan 1896 -- 22 Jun 1981
husband of Pearl BASHAM
son of John Thomas MATTHEWS & Laura Adeline KEOWN
have his obituary
he shares a double tombstone with his wife
he also has a flat, bronze military tombstone: PFC U.S. ARMY  World War I

MATTHEWS, Pearl  09 May 1899 -- 08 Dec 1987
wife of John Homer MATTHEWS
daughter of William Allen BASHAM & Laura H. ANDERSON
have her obituary
she shares a double tombstone with her husband

THEIR LITTLE DAUGHTER ALSO HERE:
MATTHEWS, Margaret Helen  10 Jan 1921 -- 05 Jan 1923
daughter of John Homer MATTHEWS & Pearl BASHAM
have her death certificate
she has a single tombstone   "d/o J.H. & Pearl"
Dana Brown & Peggy Russell  

















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