Louise Maryann Matthews
April 27, 1946 - October 3, 2019
Louise Maryann Moss Matthews, 73, of Bradford passed from this life Thursday, October 3, 2019 in Newport. She was born April 27, 1946 in Michigan City, Indiana to the late Thomas and Lillian Wiencek Moss. Louise was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many. She helped raise many children who were not her own, constantly feeding and helping them along the way and will always be remembered as Nanny to many. She was a selfless person who loved to give and care for others. She enjoyed cooking, crocheting, and especially her grandbabies. She was a member of Bradford Baptist church. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband of 57 years, Billy W. Matthews Sr.; children, Billy Matthews Jr., Steven Matthews, Mark Matthews (Cindy), Denise Emery (Walter), and John Matthews; Grandchildren, Krystal Hogue, Ashley Rabun, Miriah Turner, Kyle Matthews, Deidre Emery, Haley Salter, Kelsey Matthews, and Cheylan Matthews; great-grandchildren, Caroline Hogue, Brinley Hogue, Luke Hogue, Bentley Salter, Bryson Salter, Bristyn Salter, Blayne Salter, Emery Turner, Elsie Turner, Nolan Church, Maddlyn Matthews, and Rhett Matthews; sisters, Linda Raper (Bill), Sue Bonee (Danny), Rosie Farrow (Mark), Julie Eldridge, and Annie Anderson (Ned); and one brother, David Moss. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Mary Anderson. Visitation will be Monday in the Bradford Memorial Funeral Home chapel from 9 to noon with services following at noon. Interment will be in Providence Cemetery, Judsonia, Arkansas. Arrangements entrusted to Bradford Memorial Funeral Home. www.bradfordmemorial.com
Louise Maryann Moss Matthews, 73, of Bradford passed from this life Thursday, October 3, 2019 in Newport. She was born April 27, 1946 in Michigan City, Indiana to the late Thomas and Lillian Wiencek Moss. Louise was a dedicated wife, mother,... View Obituary & Service Information