Ralph David Matthews Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ralph David Matthews (Florien, Louisiana), born in Many, Louisiana, who passed away on January 29, 2020 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Matthews and Grace Matthews; his daughter Laura Matthews O'Connor; his granddaughter Ashtin O'Connor; and his brothers, Cleveland and Donald Matthews.
He is survived by: his wife Linda Rutherford Matthews of Florien, LA; his son Kelvin Matthews (Cissy) of Florien, LA; his grandchildren, Caroline Chandler (Dustin) of Augusta, GA and Colby Matthews of Florien, LA; his siblings, Dorothy McComic of Florien, LA, Linda Lewis of Florien, LA, Marilyn Marr of Florien, LA, Jean Sharp of Florien, LA, Sherry Snell of Hornbeck, LA, Brenda Wilson of Dayton, TX, Bill Matthews of Leesville, LA, Charlie Matthews of Dayton, TX, Terry Matthews of Mooringsport, LA and Gary Matthews of Sam Rayburn, TX; and his close friends, Donald and Cheryl Russell of Many, LA. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and friends.