Ella M. Matherly Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ella M. Matherly of Secretary, Maryland, born in Cambridge, Maryland, who passed away on June 27, 2021, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parent Wilsie Ruark Slacum; her husband William "Eddie" Matherly; and her brother Burnette "Sug" Slacum. She is survived by: her children, Kaye Smith of Cambridge, Gail Mills of Hurlock, Melody Pearson of Secretary and Keith Richardson (Tina Ryan) of Mardela Springs; and her grandchildren, Rhonda Askins, Cory Pearson (Jessica), Courtney Shorter (Jenson), Rusty Ewell (Kim), Chad Smith (Tina), Duane Mills (Kelly), Melanie Mills and Ella Mills. She is also survived by numerous great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
"Nana" was committed to her family, faith and friends and would like in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Friendship United Methodist Church, c/o Mrs. Karol Redline, 7 Shady Drive, Cambridge, MD 21613.
