Robert Matthews

Robert “Bob” John Matthews, 77, of Trenton, died January 14, 2019. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Mr. Matthews was a member of Trenton First Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Deloris Matthews, his parents, one brother and one sister.

He is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Carolyn Matthews; five daughters, Elizabeth (Josh) Zeller, Sandra Matthews, Donna Owens, Sheila Bates and Melissa Batie; four sons, Michael (Karen) Bates, Robert Sullivan, John (Toni) Matthews and E.L. Bates; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister Betty Swinford; and a host of friends.

Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. in the Trenton chapel with Brother Eddie Cantrell officiating. Burial will follow in Deer Head Cove Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Thursday 4-8 p.m. and Friday 1-3 p.m.

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Funeral arrangements made by Moore Funeral Home, Trenton, Ga.