Mary Louise Matthews Hockless Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mary Louise Matthews Hockless of New Iberia, Louisiana, who passed away on June 6, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Percy Matthews, Sr. and Ethel Lee Manuel Matthews; her children, Carl Etienne and Carla Etienne; her great grandchild Shane Johnson; and her brothers, Clarence, Percy Matthews, Jr. and Cleveland Matthews.
She is survived by: her daughters, Darlene Washington (Pastor Tom Washington) of LaPlace, LA and Cassandra Washington (Chet Cornell) of New Iberia, LA; her brother Timothy Matthews, Sr. (Joyce) of Morgan City, LA; her aunt Mattie Manuel of New Iberia, LA; her sisters-in-law, Jenetta Matthews of Beaumont, TX, Lorraine Matthews of New Iberia, LA and Lois Matthews of Houston, TX; her grandchildren, Arionne Washington, Tametrya Washington of Austin, TX, Ayanna Alexander (Nicholas, Sr.) of New Iberia, LA and Tom Washington, Jr. of Austin, TX; and her great grandchildren, Celina Johnson of Metairie, LA and Nicholas Alexander, Jr. of New Iberia, LA. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family, church family, and friends.