Jerry L. Matthews Obituary
The passing of Jerry L. Matthews in Palm Bay, Florida leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 19, 2025 at the age of 76. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Jerry L. Matthews or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gladys Matthews and Henry Matthews; and his brothers, Kenneth Hooper and Wayne Matthews. He is survived by: his wife Milagros "Rosie" Matthews; his daughters, Michele Payne (Morris Payne) and Sharon Burton (Maurice Burton); his stepdaughter Gena; his grandchildren, Vanessa Matthews, Jaiden Matthews, Breanna Payne and Morris-J Payne; his great grandchildren, Morris, Jay and Carson Payne; and his siblings, Ray Hooper, Mary Coursey, Ardenia Stokes and Dixie Moucheron.
Visitation was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Florida Memorial (5950 US-1, Rockledge, FL 32955). A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A committal service was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Florida Memorial Gardens (5950 US-1, Rockledge, FL 32955).