Donald Matthews's obituary , Passed away on January 14, 2026 in Clinton, North Carolina

Donald Matthews

January 27, 1954 - January 14, 2026 (71 years old)

Clinton, North Carolina

Donald Matthews's obituary , Passed away on January 14, 2026 in Clinton, North Carolina

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Royal-Hall Funeral Home

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Donald Matthews

January 27, 1954 - January 14, 2026 (71 years old)

Clinton, North Carolina

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Donald Matthews Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Donald Matthews (Clinton, North Carolina), whose life came to an end on January 14, 2026 at the age of 71, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Francis and Dorothy Lane Matthews; and his siblings, Lynette Matthews and David Wayne Matthews. He is survived by: his girlfriend Ellen Norris; his daughter Misty Wood (Rory) of Maury, NC; his grandsons, Trey of Maury, NC, Lucas of Maury, NC and Joseph Wood of Maury, NC; his brother Danny Harold Matthews of Turkey; his cousin Gloria Gillespie of Clinton; his nieces, Elizabeth Furmidge, April Powell and Amber Rich; and his close friend Larry Jackson.

In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his memory to the American Cancer Society by visiting http://www.cancer.org or by mail, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Royal-Hall Funeral Home



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Royal-Hall Funeral Home Chapel
301 McKoy St, Clinton, NC 28328

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Jan 19

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Faison Cemetery

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