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1929
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2010
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Matthew Looper Obituary
He was a son of the late Louie and Bessie Tucker Looper. He was a veteran and retired from Michelin. Matthew was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church, where he played the bass guitar.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by daughters, Sandra Powell and Toni Griffith; sister, Jean Payne; brother, Carl Looper; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be 6:30-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 23, 2010, at Gray Mortuary, Pelzer. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 24, 2010, at Rehoboth Baptist Church with the Rev. Sam Fordham officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Memorial Gardens.
The family is at the home.
Memorials may be made to Rehoboth Baptist Church or Hospice of the Upstate.
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Patty & Mike Pitts
September 23, 2010
We just found out about Matts passing. We worked with him at Michelin and thought a lot of him. We saw him in the grocery store about a year ago. He still had that kind smile. May God give you strengh and comfort during the days ahead and know that Matt is in Gods hands. What better place to be. Mike and Patty Pitts
Sharon Davis
September 23, 2010
Sandra you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Your dad was a very special person and I know he loved your Mom and his family along with his
church family. He and your Mom was very special to James and Smick Freeman
my aunt & uncle.
September 23, 2010
Thanks Matthew- I only knew you for a couple of years and that was my pleasure. Also,GOD BLESS YOU !!-You were always there for Jennie. Loretta and her family loved you very much too. You will be missed by all your family and us............Rex Kramer
Greg & Kathy Morton
September 23, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. We loved and admired Matthew so much, he was a very faithful and commited man of God, and a true friend to many. May your fond memories give you comfort and pleasure in the days ahead.
Our Prayers and thoughts are with you all.
Greg and Kathy Morton
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