Cody O'Neal Matthews Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Cody O'Neal Matthews Jr. of Independence, Iowa, born in Charleston, South Carolina, who passed away on July 31, 2025, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cody Matthews and Lillian Matthews; and his siblings-in-law, Bob McDonald and Mary Hills. He is survived by: his wife Linda Matthews of Independence, IA; his children, Pam, Cody "Trey", Patrick and Ryan Matthews; his grandchildren, Kristopher, Aaron, Aiden and Isabelle Matthews; his sister Margaret Hodges; his siblings-in-law, Bob Peterson (Jesse), Kevin Peterson (Pam), Jan Timmons (Dave), Kaye Manson (Virg) and Connie McDonald; and his close friend Kathy Simmons. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
