Mrs. Edna Marie Matheney

Mrs. Edna Marie Matheney obituary, Dallas, GA

Mrs. Edna Marie Matheney

Edna Matheney Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Benson Funeral Home - Dallas on Nov. 15, 2025.

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Mrs. Edna Marie Matheney, age 92, of Dallas, Georgia passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025 at Paulding Nursing and Rehab.
She was born on May 2, 1933 in Burnwell, West Virginia to Mr. Howard James Vealey and Mrs. Lizzie Jane Pritchard. She worked in management for Lockheed. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Jack Matheney; son, Richard Matheney; son, Gary Matheney; son-in-law, Albert Mills.
Edna is survived by her daughter, Diana Mills, and Diana's children, Brandy Hill, and Kandi Merill; daughter-in-law, Gloria Matheney; grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren; sister, Jane Ellen Lowe; sister, Beverly Ann Goldberg; nieces and nephews; other extended family and friends.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Edna Marie Matheney will be held on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 2 P.M. at Country Chapel Church with Rev. Leon Merrill officiating. She will lie in state at the church from 1 P.M. until the time of the service at 2 P.M. Interment will follow at Melrose Gardens of Memories.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025 from 6 P.M. until 8 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home.
Benson Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Edna Marie Matheney. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mrs. Edna, please visit our floral store.

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