John D. Matlock

John D. Matlock obituary, Dumas, AR

John D. Matlock

John Matlock Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brown Funeral Home - Pine Bluff on May 14, 2025.
Mr. John D. Matlock 87, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas passed away Monday, May 12, 2025. He was born in Pine Bluff, AR to the late John Matlock and late Clara (Bradley) Matlock.
His memories will be cherished by wife, Peggy L. (Lovell) Matlock of Pine Bluff, AR; daughters, Phyllis Buries of Chicago, Illinois; Clarice Edwards, Bernadette Simpson and Faith Dinwiddie all of Pine Bluff, AR; sister, Flora Collins also of Pine Bluff, AR; 6 grandchildren.
Visitation 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2025, at St. Peter's Rock Missionary Baptist Church Pine Bluff, AR.
Funeral Service will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, May 17, 2025, at St. Peter's Rock Missionary Baptist Church by Pastor Daren Edgerson. Interment in Graceland Cemetery Pine Bluff, AR by Brown Funeral Home of Pine Bluff, AR. His body will lie in-state from 2:15 p.m. until service time.
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