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

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MATTHEWS, GERALDINE (ALEXANDER)
September 8, 1943 ~ May 14, 2015 (age 71)

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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.

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