Derek Eugene Mathis

Derek Eugene Mathis

Derek Mathis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 19, 2017.
Derek was born on February 20, 1968 and passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017. Derek was a resident of Centralia, Illinois at the time of passing. VisitationSaturday February 25 2017 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Second Baptist Church in CentraliaFuneralSaturday February 25 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Second Baptist Church in Centralia.

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Ron and Crystal Cawthon and family.

February 22, 2017

Derek, was a beautiful, wonderful person. Our family would not have made the move down here in Horn Lake. MS. if Derek, had not drove our moving truck. You have always shown respect to Ron and I. You will be missed and we love you and your beautiful family.

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