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ObituariesSeptember 20, 2019

Michael Wayne Mathews, 55, of Jackson passed away Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, at his home. He was born Nov. 29, 1963, in San Diego, son of Clifford Eugene Mathews and Margaret Ann Blanks. He and Bernadette Bernier were married Nov. 29, 1981. He worked for Procter & Gamble for 29 years. Some of his favorite hobbies included fishing and hunting. His true enjoyment, though, was spending time with his family and his fur baby, Muffins...

Michael Mathews
Michael Mathews

Michael Wayne Mathews, 55, of Jackson passed away Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, at his home.

He was born Nov. 29, 1963, in San Diego, son of Clifford Eugene Mathews and Margaret Ann Blanks. He and Bernadette Bernier were married Nov. 29, 1981.

He worked for Procter & Gamble for 29 years. Some of his favorite hobbies included fishing and hunting. His true enjoyment, though, was spending time with his family and his fur baby, Muffins.

Loving survivors include his wife of 37 years, Bernadette Mathews of Jackson; daughters Tabitha (Chad) Adams of Cape Girardeau and Amanda (Andy) Salzman of Jackson; and five grandchildren. Also surviving are brothers, Clifford (Lori) Mathews of Tucson, Arizona, and Jeffrey (Monica) Mathews of Biloxi, Mississippi.

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He was preceded in death by his parents.

Celebration of life will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Fruitland Community Church, with the Rev. Mike Parry officiating.

Memorials may take the form of contributions to Siteman Cancer Institute for colon cancer.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting mccombsfuneralhome.com.

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