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Matthew Armstead Obituary

MATTHEW ARMSTEAD JR.
1929-2015
born in Galveston, TX on August 15, 1929 and passed on January 16, 2015. He leaves to cherish his memories: his children; sister; grand & great grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends.
Services, Saturday, January 24, 2015 at South Park Baptist Church, 5830 Van Fleet, Houston, TX 77033; Rev. Marvin C. Delaney, Pastor. Viewing 10:00 am-12:00 pm and Service at 12:00 pm. Interment Houston National Cemetery-Tuesday, January 27, 2015.

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Published by Houston Chronicle from Jan. 23 to Feb. 20, 2015.

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February 27, 2015

Saw this in newspaper, do notknow the family, my mom was Bennie Armstead from Rogers, TX. She had an Aunt that lived in Galveston, Elvira Armstead -Mopplis, I know she had a son that lived with her named Edward, not sure if she had any additional children. Wanted to send by condolence to the famil.
God Bless you guys and Sorry for your loss.
The Baytown, TX Armstead Family

Lwises

February 23, 2015

Deepest sympathy to the Armstead family. The loving kindness of GOD can sustain you through this difficult time. May the support of friends bring you a measure of comfort.

C. Wilson

February 17, 2015

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Romie & Sheila White

February 16, 2015

May the God of all comfort strengthen the entire family during this time of sorrow. Those who die God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. (Psalms 116:15) My sincerest sympathy

Wanda

February 11, 2015

Our sympathies to the family. May the GOD of all comfort help you through this difficult time.

frank avery

February 10, 2015

God bless your family in this time of lost.

February 9, 2015

May God never forget your good works and the love you showed for his name.

February 4, 2015

Under God's Kingdom on earth, aging and death will no longer happen, as imperfection and bad conditions will be things of the past. Isaiah 65:17-25. -

February 3, 2015

My sincere condolences to the bereaved family at this most difficult time. May the God of all comfort provide you with whatever is needed so you can cope with your great loss.

McCarthy

February 2, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. May the Most High God comfort you as you mourn the loss of your loved one. (Psalm 83:18)

January 28, 2015

My heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends during this difficult time. I hope that the promise found in 1 Thessalonians 4 : 14 can bring you some comfort. Knowing that there is a future for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.

January 28, 2015

My heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends during this difficult time. I hope that the promise found in 1 Thessalonians 4 : 14 can bring you some comfort. Knowing that there is a future for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.

January 28, 2015

Deepest sympathy at the lost of your loved one.
Houston, Texas

January 27, 2015

Keep loving memories of Matthew close to your heart. Soon our Creator in the heavens will end all sadness and suffering here on the earth. We all look forward to that wonderful time when we will be reunited with all our loved ones since the beginning of time!

Angela

January 26, 2015

My condolences go to the family of Mr. Armstead. How comforting it is to know that your dear loved one has the wonderful prospect of resuming life again free from all the causes of death and the heartaches it brings.

January 24, 2015

Under God's Kingdom on earth, aging and death will no longer happen, as imperfection and bad conditions will be things of the past. Isaiah 65:17-25. -

January 24, 2015

My heartfelt sympathies go out to the family and friends during this difficult time. I hope that the promise found in 1 Thessalonians 4 : 14 can bring you some comfort. Knowing that there is a future for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.

January 23, 2015

Earth has no sorry that heaven cannot heal. Our Father which art in Heaven didn't miss one birthday party on earth and will not miss one in Heaven. Pastor Marvin C. Delaney

January 23, 2015

Deepest sympathy at the lost of your loved one.
Houston, Texas

January 23, 2015

My condolences to your family during this time of grief.

January 23, 2015

So sorry for your loss. Take comfort in knowing that God knows how you feel at this time.Isaiah25 : 8.

Monita "Mo" Flemming

January 23, 2015

Marcia & Family, My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Ball High School C/O 79

The Dockins Family

January 23, 2015

God has another Angel to give wings to so that he can fly over the rainbow to always be there for all of u watching over u all RIP

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12:00 p.m.

South Park Baptist Church

5830 Van Fleet, Houston, TX 77045

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