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MARK MATTHEWS Obituary

MATTHEWS, Mark Belfield Of Dorchester, May 28, 2016. Late Firefighter, Boston Fire Dept. Beloved husband of Sheryl T. Sutherland Matthews of Dorchester. Devoted father of Keishia and Kyle Matthews and grandfather of Kali Brown Matthews all of Dorchester. Dear son of Phoebe A. Matthews of Laurel, MD. Brother of John D. Matthews of Attleboro and Lauren Matthews of Silver Spring, MD. He leaves extended family and a host of friends. Funeral service Friday at 11 AM at St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 230 Warren St., Roxbury. Visiting with the family at church at 9 AM. Burial St. Michael Cemetery, Roslindale. In lieu of flowers please make donations in Mark's memory to the Last Call Foundation, www.lastcall foundation.org. To post a sympathy message visit

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Published by Boston Globe from May 31 to Jun. 1, 2016.

Memories and Condolences
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Sandra Spellen

June 7, 2016

To the Matthews Family...Mark will always be with you. Hold fast to your memories and know that he is well and therefore you will be well. May God bless you and keep you.

Grace Osazee

June 3, 2016

To the Matthews family, I can't begin to tell you all how sorry I am for such great loss, I was humbled to meet Mark, for the short time I met him.
God be with you All.
Grace Osazee
MGH

June 2, 2016

He was more than my neighbor, and still is more than my neighbor. Condolences from the whole family.

June 2, 2016

Dear Sheryl, please know, I love you. My heart is heavy with the passing of your beloved husband, Mark. I am grateful for you both being a friend to my Ray and his brother. I'm glad I had the pleasure of meeting to wonderful souls on earth.. I will always remember his Birthday party and his smiles.. I walk in sorrow with you all.. Love Cheryl Grant Samms

Michelle Justice-Watkins

June 2, 2016

My deepest Condolences to the Matthews and Sutherland family. You all are in my thoughts and prayers, may God help you heal through this difficult time. God bless.

Love the Justice Family

Sharna Edey-Nurse

June 2, 2016

Our sincere deepest condolences to Sheryl, Keisha and Kyle and the Matthews and Sutherland family! Sending prayers of strength, love and peace. R.I.P. Mark, gone but not forgotten.

The Nurse Family
Sharna (Edey), Franklyn and Jaiden

patricia williams

June 2, 2016

Rest in paradise mark my condolences to the Matthew Sutherland and the white family my prayers will be with you.


From the Williams family....

Ari Avara

June 1, 2016

Truly an angel in the sky, I will miss being young coming over to the house with you cooking some good food and your laughter and your jokes. You've been an awesome awesome father I only wished was mine may you rest in peace and fly so high.

Robin Nelson

June 1, 2016

R.I.P Mark

Robin Nelson

June 1, 2016

Sending Our Condolences to the Matthews Family
R.I.P Mark you will truly be missed by many


Love the Nelson Family

Larry Anderson

June 1, 2016

May the Lord keep you and give your family strength in this time of sorrow.

Stacey Borden

June 1, 2016

Peace and Love to my childhood friends, Sheryl Sutherland Matthews and Her beloved husband Mark ~ My heart is heavy, please accept my sincere condolences. Fly free Mark, fly free!

Angie Veale-Lewis

June 1, 2016

You all are in my thoughts and prayers. May God bless you with peace and comfort during this time and the days ahead. Love you

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St. John Missionary Baptist Church

230 Warren St., Roxbury, MA

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11:00 a.m.

St. John Missionary Baptist Church

230 Warren St., Roxbury, MA

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