Matthew-Barkley-Obituary

Matthew Allan Barkley

Marysville, California

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Passed away on January 5th 2012 in San Luis Obispo, CA where he was attending Cal Poly as a senior. Matt was born in Yuba City, CA on December 13th 1988. He was the son of Brad and Sharon Barkley both of Yuba City. Matt was a Yuba City High School graduate of the class of 2007. During high...

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You are still in our fond memories Matt. We will never forget you

Dear Brad, Sharon, Chris & Family,
We are so sad for you and for the loss of Matt. We remember Matt as such a sweet, friendly young man with a smile ever present on his face.
Words cannot describe how sorry we are. Please accept our deepest condolences. We are praying for strength and comfort for you at this time.

Sorry for your loss. I hope your family remains strong through these difficult times and find comfort in God's word.

Dear Barkley Family, We were especially saddened by the news of Matt's passing. It it always particularly difficult for me when I learn of a former player's passing. Especially one who was such a pleasure to work with as Matt was. He was the consummate teammate and always tried to make those around him better. Interestingly, that is the way I remember him as a student and the way I saw him as late as last year in Eugene at an Oregon game. Your family will be at the center of our prayers of...

I am so sorry for your loss and pray that the love of family and friends ease your sorrow. I didn't know Matt well, but every time I saw him at TB, I just had to smile- he was so full of light- those golden curls and that big smile.
Love,
Norma Hembree

Matt will never be forgotten. He always had that beautiful smile on his face that inspired everyone to smile as well. May God comfort the Barkley family & all of the other hearts that Matt has touched in his short 23 years. You're all in my prayers.

Dear Barkley Family, we are so sorry to hear of Matt's passing. We remember his warm smile and caring heart from Tierra Buena days. We're thinking of you and praying for all of you. Love, Murry, Sylvia, and Brandon Lewis.

Life can be so full of joy, but it can also hold deep sorrows. My thoughts are with you during this extremely painful time. Patricia Putman Barlow (Griffin, Georgia)

Brad, Sharon and Chris, our hearts are with you and your family in this time of unimaginable sorrow. Although Matt's time with us was short, he touched so many lives and hearts. We were all lucky to have known him, and are stunned and bereft at his passing. The memory of his smile and his easy grace will always be with us. He won't be forgotten.