Velkis O. McCulley-Matthews Obituary

We bid farewell to Velkis O. McCulley-Matthews of Pueblo, Colorado, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 20, 2025 at the age of 65. Velkis touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Charles W. McCulley and Petra Gonzalez of McCulley; her grandparents, Clint, Juanita Morris, Sonny McCully, Juan B. Murillo and Juana Heredia Gonzalez; her husband Greg Matthews; her children, Giovanni Robinson, Yanelle Leilani Robinson and Yael Matthews; her stepson Leshaun Matthews (Stacy); her goddaughter Yane Shine Song; her grandchildren, Anthony Gabriel and Joselyn Matthews; her siblings, Franklin O. McCulley, Joseph DaCosta McCulley, Juanita "Chi Chi" McCulley-Santos (Jerry), Yanera McCulley-Sedillo (Donnie), Tamisha McCulley and Little Joseph F. McCulley; her sister-in-law Bobbi DaCosta; her siblings' children, Charles DaCosta (Somerly), Zolanye McCulley-Bachicha (Andy), Ty McCulley, Ashley Trujillo, Charles McCulley-Sedillo, Niko McCulley, Royal Saiz-McCulley, Sophia Hunyadi-McCulley and Catalina DaCosta; her great-nephews, Yasiel and Yamilo McCulley-Bachicha; and her pet Kato James Matthews.