Samuel William Matthews Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Samuel William Matthews of Shawnee, Oklahoma, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Samuel William left this world on July 28, 2025 at the age of 76, 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 Samuel William Matthews to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Matthews and Imogene "Jean" Matthews (Brixey); his in-laws, Clifton and Tootsie Shipps; his siblings-in-law, Pammie Hall, Sandie Alverson and Gary Alverson; and his nephews, Jonathan Hall and Michael Alverson.
He is survived by: his significant other Kathy Ruth Shipps; his sons, Daniel Matthews (Yasha) of Shawnee and Nathan Matthews of Shawnee; his grandchildren, Kalen, Ashlyn, Lani and Maci Matthews; and his sister Debbie Biby (Cliff) of Nash, Oklahoma.