Carl Alexander Matthews' Obituary
Carl Alexander Matthews, age 68, of Mesquite, Texas passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019, in Dallas, Texas. He was born to Jesse Matthews, Sr. and Dixie Holtmann on Thursday, October 26, 1950, in Dallas, Texas. Carl married Cathy Waldrop on July 27, 1974 in Dallas, Texas. Carl was employed at Mesquite Independent School District in the School Cafeteria for 19 years. He is survived by his spouse Cathy Matthews of Mesquite, Texas; daughters, Amanda (Jason) Mangrum of Royse City, Texas, Jamie Matthews of Mesquite, Texas; and three grandchildren, Abigail Mangrum, Savannah Fuselier and Brendon Fuselier . He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Skip Matthews. Carl Alexander Matthews leaves his loved ones with unforgettable memories and loving stories. He will be sincerely missed by his loving family, devoted friends, and all the wonderful individuals who knew and loved him.Visitation for Carl Alexander Matthews will be held on Wednesday, October 02, 2019 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Restland Funeral Home.Funeral Services for Carl Alexander Matthews will be held on Thursday, October 03, 2019 at 9:30 am at the Restland Funeral Abbey Chapel.Funeral arrangements for Carl Alexander Matthews have been faithfully entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery, which is located at 13005 Greenville Ave., at the intersection of Restland Road, Dallas, Texas 75243, and can be reached at (972) 238-7111.
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