Bernice Matthews Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on April 22, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Bernice Matthews (Indian Head, Maryland). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Bernice Matthews or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Geraldine Riley and Daniel Riley; and her daughter Aletha "Cindy" Matthews. She is survived by: her children, Michael Riley, Gregory Riley (Glenda), Katrina Riley-Sawyer (Aaron) and Celeste Matthews; her grandchildren, Lionel Riley, Tamesha Hawkins (Antwan), Aaron Sawyer and Nico Peyton; her great grandchildren, Rico, Lionel Riley (Nartasha), Amari, Aiden Hawkins, Caliel, Londyn Peyton and Amir Sawyer; her siblings, Thelma White, Kenneth and Bernard Riley; her daughters, Donna Williams and Rita May; and her brother-in-law Andrew Peay. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.