TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for MATTHEWS, HENRY Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Kennedy Funeral Home, Raceland, La. Died: Friday, January 13, 2017 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= MATTHEWS, HENRY Date of Birth: 02/07/1970 - Date of Death: 01/13/2017 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafourche/obits/dateobits/2017/f1701.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Henry Lee Matthews, age 46, a native of Raceland and a resident of Thibodaux, entered into eternal life on Friday, January 13, 2017. Visiting will be held on Saturday, January 21, 2017 from 8:00am until the hour of service at 10:00am at Moses Baptist Church in Thibodaux. Burial in Greater New Fountain Cemetery in Lockport, La. He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Mrs. Debra Ann Mathews, 6 Step- Sons, Brad, Sr. (Helena), Vernell, Sr. (Shawanda), Derrick, Sr. (Stacey), Jarrell, Jodeci and Deangelo Coleman; 2 Step-Daughters, Lashana and Ebony Coleman; 27 grandchildren; 1 brother, Egerald Matthews (Anica), 1 sister, Annie Celestine. Preceded in death by his parents, Beatrice and Joseph Matthews Sr.; 2 brothers, Joseph Jr., Burnell and Alvin Matthews; 2 sisters, Rita and Dorothy Matthews Mayer. Mr. Matthews enjoyed fishing and was employed by Seahorse Marine until his illness. Kennedy Funeral Home is honored to serve the Matthews Family. ======================