Perry Odell Matthews
June 21, 1938 ~ August 27, 2006
Resided in:
Biltmore Lake, NC
Biltmore Lake – Perry O. Matthews, 68 of Welsh Partridge Circle, died unexpectedly Sunday, August 27, 2006, at his residence.
A native of Conover, he was the son of the late Roy and Helen Sigmon Matthews. He was a member of Biltmore Baptist Church, a retired furniture manufacturer in Hickory and a U.S. Army veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Josie Deal Matthews; daughter, Candace Blanchard, and her husband Rhett of Candler; three grandchildren, and six brothers and sisters.
A funeral service will be held at 4:00 pm Wednesday in the chapel of Forest Lawn Memorial Park conducted by the Rev. Carl Toth. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service on Wednesday.
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Candace,Rhett and family…..we were so very sorry to hear of your father’s passing. Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time but take comfort in the fact you will see him again thanks to the saving grace of our precious Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, we love you. Belinda & Steve
Rhett, Candace and Mother, and Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Mr. Perry, as Earl called him, was a very special man. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Joan Myers and Family
I enjoyed the company of Perry on many trips to and from Asheville Dodge and even got to know some of his family through him. I will always have those memories. My deepest sympathies.