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Rebecca Jane <I>Garrett</I> Matthews

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Rebecca Jane Garrett Matthews

Birth
Death
23 Jul 2007 (aged 79)
Burial
Okalona, Overton County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Rebecca Jane Garrett Matthews of Indianapolis, Indiana died Monday, July 23, 2007 at The Indiana Heart Hospital in Indianapolis. She was 79.

Born on September 6, 1927 in Pickett County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Emery and Jesse (Riley) Garrett.

She married Lenard R. Matthews on October 24, 1954.

She worked as a homemaker and volunteer at Community East Hospital for 40 years. Mrs. Matthews was a member of Buck Creek Baptist Church.

Surviving her are her sons, Gary (Camille) Matthews of Oaklandon and Alan (Debbie) Matthews of Indianapolis; daughter, Pamela (Mark) Naughton of Tulsa, Oklahoma; and sister, Brenda Jean (Harold) Stockton of Livingston, Tennessee; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were her parents; husband; and two brothers, Bill and Lester.

Services were Wednesday, July 25th, at Erlewein Mortuary in Greenfield, IN.

Burial: Okalona Cemetery in Livingston, Tennessee.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association at 6100 W. 96th St., Suite 200, Indianapolis, Indiana 46278

Data below from:
Contributor: Ronald W. Garrett (47593947) • Dec. 15, 2020


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Her first husband was James Leonard Young. They divorced about 1954.

Contributor: Ronald W. Garrett (47593947) • May 1, 2022
Rebecca Jane Garrett Matthews of Indianapolis, Indiana died Monday, July 23, 2007 at The Indiana Heart Hospital in Indianapolis. She was 79.

Born on September 6, 1927 in Pickett County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Emery and Jesse (Riley) Garrett.

She married Lenard R. Matthews on October 24, 1954.

She worked as a homemaker and volunteer at Community East Hospital for 40 years. Mrs. Matthews was a member of Buck Creek Baptist Church.

Surviving her are her sons, Gary (Camille) Matthews of Oaklandon and Alan (Debbie) Matthews of Indianapolis; daughter, Pamela (Mark) Naughton of Tulsa, Oklahoma; and sister, Brenda Jean (Harold) Stockton of Livingston, Tennessee; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were her parents; husband; and two brothers, Bill and Lester.

Services were Wednesday, July 25th, at Erlewein Mortuary in Greenfield, IN.

Burial: Okalona Cemetery in Livingston, Tennessee.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association at 6100 W. 96th St., Suite 200, Indianapolis, Indiana 46278

Data below from:
Contributor: Ronald W. Garrett (47593947) • Dec. 15, 2020


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Her first husband was James Leonard Young. They divorced about 1954.

Contributor: Ronald W. Garrett (47593947) • May 1, 2022


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  • Maintained by: KKoch
  • Originally Created by: RWicks
  • Added: Jul 23, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20603577/rebecca_jane-matthews: accessed ), memorial page for Rebecca Jane Garrett Matthews (6 Sep 1927–23 Jul 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20603577, citing Okalona Cemetery, Okalona, Overton County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by KKoch (contributor 47827099).