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Robert Mathis Obituary

ROBERT MATHIS

CHAPMANVILLE, W.Va. — Mr. Robert Lee Mathis, 65, of Chapmanville, died Thurs., Sept. 17, 2015, at his residence.

Born March 17, 1950, at Logan, W.Va., he was a son of the late Lonnie Jr. and Christine Avis Mathis.

Mr. Mathis was retired from the Public Service Commission.

Survivors include his wife, Lanis Ellis Mathis: sons, Robert W. (Jennifer) Mathis of Austin, Texas, and Jason (Lori) Mathis of Logan; grandchildren, Jordan Mathis, Jace Mathis, Molly Mathis, and Jaxon Mathis; siblings: Frances (J.T.) Ford, Johnny (Kathy) Mathis, Barbara (David) Conley, and Debra (Richard) Morganstern; several nieces and nephews, and a host of family and friends.

Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Sat., Sept. 19, at Evans Funeral Home and Cremation Services, where funeral services will begin at 8 p.m. with Pastor Orville Ellis Jr. officiating.

Family requests in lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the National Law Enforcement Officer Memorial Fund at www.nleomf.org

Evans Funeral Home and Cremation Services at Chapmanville is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Logan Banner from Sep. 17 to Sep. 18, 2015.

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Robert (Johnny Bear) Baisden, Jr.

September 11, 2024

Robert's mother was my 1st cousin ( Christine Avis) from 18 Mud Fork. God rest his soul! We've come a long way since then. I'm now 90 (USN Ret.) and live near the Canadian border in Washington state.

Robert Baisden

September 11, 2020

My prayers go out to his family. His mother Christine (Avis) was my 1st cousin.

Neal Dingess

September 22, 2015

Pray for the family and sorry for your loss may God bless

Robert L. Baisden

September 22, 2015

Very sorry for your loss. His mom was my 1st cousin. I used to live next door to his dad at 18 Mud Fork when we were kids. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Bob Baisden

Paula Estep

September 21, 2015

So sorry for your families loss. He was a great and kind man fly high with the angels

Patsy mauk

September 20, 2015

So very sorry Jason for your loss ,Prayers my friend .love you all .

September 19, 2015

Lanis,Robbie,Jason: We will miss Bobby and always
remember him as a great friend and a kind and wonderful brotherinlaw. We love all of you.

Della and Mel

Eddie and Diana Canterbury

September 18, 2015

Lanis, Jason and Lori
So very sorry for your loss.
May God be with you and your family during this most difficult time.

September 18, 2015

I remember Robert as he served his community in various positions. He took grate pride in hi work. He was an example
To those who knew him, and will be missed but remembered
For the good man he was .may God comfort you during this trying time. cliff Vance LCSD Ret.

James & Patty Marcum

September 18, 2015

We are so sorry. You & your family are in our prayers.

DALE BROWNING

September 18, 2015

HE WAS A GREAT MAN.......PRAYERS FOR FAMILY.....

Darlena French

September 18, 2015

I loved Bob he was a great person and as i know you'll heart is crushed. You will be together again in Heaven, as he is with the Father.

Haroldene Keener

September 18, 2015

Jason, so sorry to hear about your loss, I am praying for you and your family. God grand this family comfort and peace during this diffuclt time in their lives. love and prayers.

John & Judy Griffith

September 18, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Roy and Cathi Vance

September 18, 2015

Lanis/Jason/Robbie,
There are no words that can bring comfort at such a time as this...but we know the One who does bring us comfort. Praying for you and your family. If there is anything Roy and I can do please don't hesitate to ask! We Love you and your family!

Brenda Propst Spears

September 18, 2015

Family of Bobby...so sorry to hear this...known him since 7th grade...wonderful man....may the coming days be filled with love and wonderful memories...classmate '69

September 18, 2015

Lanis and Jason,

We are truly so sorry to hear of Robert's passing. Our prayers are with you and all the family and ask the Lord to give you comfort and peace.

Jim and Marsha Walker

Debbie Madden

September 18, 2015

Lanis I am so sorry for your loss. May God bring comfort and peace to you and your family. God bless.

Ralph and Jenny Kessler

September 17, 2015

A true friend that will never be forgotten! In loving memory of a wonderful person.

Ralph and Jenny Kessler

September 17, 2015

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Naaman and Patricia Frye

September 17, 2015

Fran, Family and Friends Of Robert, our heartfelt sadness is with you all. May God's loving arms surround you with comfort, love and peace.

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