Lionel O'Bryan Matthews Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Lionel O'Bryan Matthews of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Lionel O'Bryan left this world on July 24, 2025 at the age of 39, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lionel O'Bryan Matthews to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Lionel O'Bryan may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Rodney "Champ" Matthews and Fatima Dodey; and his spouse Whitney Matthews (Thomas).
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church (500 N Main St, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901).