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Ervin Matthews Obituary
1944-2016
Deacon Ervin "Bobby" Matthews – 72 of Houston, Texas passed on Monday, July 25, 2016.
He was preceded in death only 7 weeks ago by his wife Minister Mary Matthews and leaves to cherish his memory two sons – Ryan(J.V.) Matthews and Derwin(Andrea)Matthews. Nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren, 2 brothers and 1 sister.
Visitation will be Monday, August 1, 2016 from 11:00 – 11:55 AM and services will begin at 12:00 Noon both services will be held at Anointed Body of Christ Ministries, 5525 Anderson Rd, Houston, Tx, Rev. Johnny Davis, officiating. Interment will be at the Houston National Cemetery immediately following funeral services.
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Derwin Matthews
February 20, 2017
I think about you and mom every day and miss you both more than I can express ,I pray you all are together still in love,I will carry on and only hope that I do you all proud.
Love always your son,
Derwin Cordell Matthews
La Vou Griffin
August 2, 2016
My dear son-in-law Ryan Mathews I am so sorry for your loss and that of your family I regret that I couldn't be there for you but I have been keeping you and your family in constant prayer love you Mom.
July 31, 2016
My deepest condolences to the family for the loss of your dear loved one. Jesus Christ gives us the only sure hope for a brighter future. Matthew 6:9, 10
July 31, 2016
You lived a life that pattern itself just like the lyrics from a very familiar Frank Sinatra song! "You did it your way". Loved you to life my friend! Until we see each other again! Thanks for being you!!
July 31, 2016
Today is a sad day for me. No one has asked how the heartbreak of your loss has affected me. The way we felt about each other no one will know but us. I told you how much I loved you..
Always your brother,
Herman J. Matthews Jr.
July 30, 2016
Loving you always.....
Your sister-in-law,
Carolyn Matthews~
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