Bernice Mathews Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Bernice Mathews in Roswell, New Mexico, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 9, 2025 at the age of 94. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernice Mathews to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Eugene Mathews; her son Lynn Mathews; her parents, Johnnie Joseph Harrison and Florence Curtis Harrison; and her siblings, Leonard, Doyle, Earl of Fred, AJ, Bob Harrison, Alma Higgins Allen, Irene Beeman and Betty Jo Markham.
She is survived by: her children, Terry Mathews, Ray Mathews (Joanne) and Brenda Kennedy (Don); her grandchildren, Kimberly Guerrero, Amy Perry (Justin), Mandy Clem (Jason), Shelly Irvin (Gene), Tammi Smith (Rick), Ryan Mathews (Tammy), Steven Kennedy (Clara), David Kennedy (Rayshell) and D. J. Kennedy (Kimberly); her brother Dee Harrison; her close friend Connie Berry; Twyla Mathews.
Viewing was held on Friday, September 12th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Anderson-Bethany Funeral Home and Crematory (2609 S Main St, Roswell, NM 88203). A graveside service was held on Friday, September 12th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the South Park Cemetery (3101 S Main St, Roswell, NM 88203).