In Memory of

Nellie

Mathews

(Dunn)

Obituary for Nellie Mathews (Dunn)

Homecoming services for Nellie Joyce Mathews, 74, of Winnsboro, LA., will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2022, in the chapel of Young’s Community Memorial Funeral Home at 3:00 P.M., with Reverend Ron Ferrington officiating. Interment to follow at Harris Cemetery in Crowville under the direction on Young’s Community Funeral Home of Winnsboro.

The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, June 2, 2022, from 1:00 PM until the time of the service in the chapel of Young’s Community Funeral Home.

Mrs. Nellie was born to the union of Virgil Dunn and Lucy Mullins Dunn on August 3, 1947 and passed from this life on May 31, 2022. She was a homemaker and married for 56 years to her loving husband, Larry Mathews. She was preceded in death by her father, Virgil Dunn; mother, Lucy Mullins Dunn; brother, Charles Virgil Dunn; brother, Robert Dunn; brother, James Ray Dunn; brother, Herman Dunn; sister, Virgie Mae Fowler; and son, Michael Mathews, Sr.

Survivors are her husband, Larry Mathews; son, David Mathews and wife Rita; son, Gary Mathews and wife Candy; brothers, Llyod Dunn, and Ronnie Dunn and wife Sue; sister, Connie Erwin; 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends.

Pallbearers will be David Mathews, Jr., Josh Mathews, Michael Mathews, Jr., Leland Martin, Scott McMurray, and Bubba Dunn.

Honorary pallbearers will be Cameron Mathews, Cody Mathews, and Brayden Mathews.

The family would like to thank the Crossroads Hospice Team for all their help in this difficult time.