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MATTHEW WILLIAMS Obituary

MATTHEW ALAN WILLIAMS, 29, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born in Fort Wayne, Matthew was a student with Lada, and a member of Bible Baptist Church. Matthew had a big heart, loved Jesus, enjoyed coloring and singing and had a special ministry of sending cards. "If you were a recipient, you know what joy the card brought you." Always signed Matt W. Surviving are his mother, Dahlia June and stepfather, Mike Brinkman of Fort Wayne; father, Bruce Roland (Traci) Williams of Richmond; brothers, Cody (Myra) Williams, Justin (Lori) Williams, and Shane (Alyssa) Brinkman, all of Fort Wayne; sister, Brianna Blake of Fort Wayne; grandparents, Julia and William Johnson, Glora and Roland Williams, all of Richmond; five nieces; four nephews; and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Joe and Marie Sutton. Service is 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, at Bible Baptist Church, 4720 Wayne Trace, with calling one hour prior. Calling also from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, at D.O. McComb & Sons Foster Park Funeral Home, 6301 Fairfield Ave. Burial in Lindenwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Dahlia or Mike Brinkman for a charity of their choice. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.domccombandsons.com

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Published by Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on Oct. 11, 2014.

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Christy hinson

October 24, 2014

I wish there was one perfect word that would take away the pain of your loss fROM your family .Matt was truly a gift .and I am so lucky to have got to meet Matt and to receive one of his amazing hugs and a few of those hugs I truly needed .

Nicole Adams'Janes

October 15, 2014

Very sorry for y'all's loss. Matthew was always such a sweetheart. May he RIP and May god be with all of you! Sorry I couldn't make it home to pay my respect in person.

Susie Beetham

October 15, 2014

Mathew was a gift to anyone who met him always ready with a hug and smile he will forever live in the hearts of everyone who knew him Mathew was an angel waiting for his wings until we meet again brother one more warm hug

Dreama Lozier

October 12, 2014

Prayers sent for the family of Matthew. Although I didn't know him personally I know he was a blessing to all.

Denise Hathaway (Fleckenstein)

October 12, 2014

So sad to hear of your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family.

Theresa Haneline

October 11, 2014

Dahlia & Mike, we are so sorry for your loss. Matt was such a joy. Prayers for peace and comfort.

October 11, 2014

SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. MAY YOU DRAW CLOSE TO OUR LOVING GOD BY READING HIS WORD, AND FIND COMFORT IN THE HOPE THAT HE GIVES US ALL : OF SEEING OUR LOVED ONES AGAIN IN A BEAUTIFUL NEW PARADISE HOME HERE ON EARTH.

Elizabeth Hovis

October 11, 2014

A great pupil and wonderful person to be with ,
many fond memories of teaching in middle Sunday school class. Many pretty cards from him from him for every holiday,and my birthdays over the years.

October 11, 2014

a big hole in my heart,my little dance partner from early years..Matthew we love you and your buddy Austin will always think of you,,keeping you in our hearts always,Sheila and Austin and Family..

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