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ROBERT MATTHEWS

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De QUEEN, Ark.—Robert Washington Matthews, 70, of Foreman, Ark., died on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, in Little River County,Ark. Mr. Matthews was born Nov. 19, 1947, in Ashdown, Ark. He was also a farmer and served as an Army National Guard veteran. Survivors include his wife, Donna Mills Mathews of Foreman; one son, Sam Bailey of Desoto, Mo.; three daughters, Bobbie Joe Edwards of Clarksville, Tenn., Robin Sanders of Little Rock, Ark., and Christy Rincon of Denton, Texas; three brothers, Tom Jones of Ralston, Okla., John R. Jones of Bloomburg, Texas, and Sam Jones of Lantana, Texas; two sisters, Lydia Howard of Bloomburg and Georgia Jones of Atlanta, Texas; five grandchildren; and a number of other relatives. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Blackland Cemetery with Audie Dawson officiating. Cremation is under direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home. Online registration is at wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.

Published August 8, 2018

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