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1947

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2022

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3035 Millerfield Road

Macon, Georgia

Frederick Matthews Obituary

Frederick A. Matthews
March 9, 1947 - April 12, 2022
Macon, Georgia - A Celebration of Life service for Frederick A. Matthews will be held 10AM Friday, April 29, 2022 at Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church. Pastor Stanley Kimble will officiate. Interment services will follow at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville, GA Mr. Matthews, 75, transitioned peacefully at home with his wife at his side on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.
Survivors include his loving wife, Adele Wright Matthews; three loving children; Eunice M.(Phillip) Bradshaw, Sabrina A. Matthews, Thomas F. (Ashley) Matthews; two devoted brothers; James Matthews, St. Julian (Catherine) Matthews; two precious grandchildren; Penelope A. Bradshaw, Jaidynce Linduski; and a host of loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
PUBLIC VIEWING WILL BE HELD 3 - 5PM ON THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2022. SOCIAL DISTANCING WILL BE MANDATORY AND FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED.
In Lieu of flowers the family request donations be made in Frederick's name to South Carolina State at www.scsu.edu and the Media Ministry at www.mtmoriahmacon.org.
Jones Brothers Mortuary has charge of arrangements.

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Published by The Telegraph on Apr. 27, 2022.

Memories and Condolences
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Brina

May 4, 2023

i love you

Brina

May 4, 2023

I miss you

Beverly Wagner

August 19, 2022

I am so sorry for the family's loss of Fred. I worked with Fred at Middle Georgia Cigarette and Candy Co. He was such a friendly person and I always looked forward to seeing him and hearing his tales about his family that he was so proud of. Bless you all

Jacquelyn James Slayton

May 2, 2022

So sorry to hear of Fred's passing, Adele. May God grant you peace and solace during this difficult time. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.

Roosevelt Thomas,Manolia Cook and Family

May 2, 2022

Freddie you will not forgotten. You were a part of the family events granddaddy always said you were one of the family . You will be missed Rest In Peace.

Marie Thomas

May 1, 2022

Our Famiy will. Always remember Freddie at our Holidays and Special Events. He will be missed Steve we love you, Adell and family we love you. Freddie Rest In Peace "

Sarah G Hill

April 30, 2022

My heartfelt sympathy goes out to the family of Mr. Frederick A Matthews. He was a very kind member when coming to take care of his business at the credit union. My thoughts and prayers are with you and may God continue to bless you.

Robin Neisler/ MidSouth CFCU

April 29, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. We will miss seeing you both at the Credit Union.

The Goodrum Family

April 28, 2022

Sincere condolences and prayers to the Matthews family, he will be truly missed. I say it with great joy to have called Mr. Fred "Friend". There was no one like this debonair man and confident friend.

Greg and Lorine Barnes

April 27, 2022

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Beverly Solomon Austin

April 27, 2022

to the Matthews family& friends- James Solomon & family send their heartfelt prayers & condolences for the loss of your love one. Deacon Matthews will always be remembered as a very dedicated man of GOD, true to Mt Moriah Baptist Church.

James Solomon

Joy and Bill Hall

April 26, 2022

Adele and family: May you have the peace and comfort our God in Heaven can provide. Fred´s was a life well lived and he will be remembered as a good and faithful servant.

Cartha J Harris

April 22, 2022

Condolences to the Matthews Family..Frederick was our Classmate at SC State University. Continued blessing for the family.

Susan McDaniel Cooke

April 21, 2022

Condolences and prayers of comfort to you at this time of sorrow. Frederick was my classmate at SC State.

Fobbs Family

April 21, 2022

Our condolences and prayers are with you. May God´s blessings be yours as you go through this process.

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Milledgeville, GA

Funeral services provided by:

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3035 Millerfield Road, Macon, GA 31217

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