OBITUARY

NAME: George L. Matthews, age 70, a longtime Coalgate resident.

BORN: He was born on March 20, 1946, to Frank and Wylmouth Estelle (Cogburn) Matthews, at Shawnee, OK.

PASSED AWAY: George passed away on November 17, 2016 at Coalgate, OK

AGE: 70 years, 7 months and 28 days.

EDUCATION: He attended and graduated from Coalgate High School in 1964

OCCUPATION: George was a driller in the Oilfield.

MILITARY: George was a Navy Veteran.

MARRIED: Anita Rogers on June 6, 1995 in Reno, NV

CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: He was a member of the VFW, Choctaw Veterans, Senior Citizens. He enjoyed trout fishing.

SURVIVED BY

Wife: Anita Matthews of Coalgate, OK

Children: Georgina Hamilton & husband Gregory of Caddo, OK

Matt Matthews & wife Kelly of Lodi, CA

Step Child: Michael Jones of Coalgate, OK

Grandchildren: Alyssa Hamilton of Caddo, OK

Andrea Hamilton of Caddo, OK

Richard Batterton of Lodi, CA.

Tyler Matthews of Lodi, CA.

Trenten Matthews of Lodi, CA

Madalynn Matthews of Lodi, CA

Step Granddaughter: Lilly Jones of Coalgate, OK

Siblings: Frank Matthews of Gainesville, TX

Pamela Graham of Enid, OK

Janet Battles & husband Jerry of Coalgate, OK

Leon Matthews & wife Kim of Coalgate, OK

Mother of his Children: Johnnalyn Morrison of Durant, OK

Faithful Companion: Mia

Along with numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives and many dear and loved friends

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

Parents: Frank Morris & Wylmouth Estelle (Cogburn) Matthews

Brother: Tony Matthews

Nephews: Dale Matthews, Shane Matthews & Scott Graham

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