ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: MATTHEWS, GERALDINE (ALEXANDER) Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Jones Funeral Home, Inc., Morgan City and Franklin, La. Died: Thursday, May 14, 2015 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= MATTHEWS, GERALDINE (ALEXANDER) September 8, 1943 ~ May 14, 2015 (age 71) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2015/sm1505.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Geraldine Alexander Matthews, age 71, a native of Iberia Parish and a resident of Jeanerette, LA passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 4:00 pm at her residence. Visitation will be observed on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at the First Jerusalem Baptist Church 835 Monnot Rd. Jeanerette, LA 70544, from 9:00 AM until funeral services at 1:00 PM. with Reverend Arthur Lee Alexander officiating the services. Burial will follow in the Heavenly Rest Cemetery of Jeanerette. Cherished and divine memories will forever be remembered by her husband, Lionel Matthews, Sr. of Jeanerette, LA; one son, Lionel Matthews, Jr. of Jeanerette, LA; three brothers, Warren Alexander, Sr. (Lillie Mae) of Texas City, TX, Alvin Alexander (Earline) and Rev. Elijah Alexander both of Jeanerette, LA; two sisters, Doretha A. Misher (El Paso, TX) and Ella A. Sutton of Jeanerette, LA; four grandchildren, Gregory L. Clavelle, Jr., Sydney Clavelle, Micheal Lewis, and Lionel Matthews, III; as well as several nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Geraldine was preceded in death by her parents, William and Elsie W. Alexander; one daughter, Mary Beth Matthews-Clavelle and three brothers, Raden Alexander, Allen Alexander, Sr. and William Alexander, Jr. ===================