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Mildred Matthews died October 29, 2006, at the age of 93. She was born November 9,1912 in Stockman, Texas. Mrs. Matthews services were held Tuesday, October 31, at First Providence Baptist Church, in Providence, with Rev. John Page and Rev. Bryan Dickens officiating. Pace Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Burial followed at Peebles Cemetery.BRMrs. Matthews loved the Lord, her family and her friends. She enjoyed her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, both of her husbands, her son Jimmy Earl Matthews and eight brothers. She is survived by her daughters, BethBRWilliams and husband Johnny of Livingston, Texas and Joyce Courtney and husband Wayne of Porter, Texas. Also survived by nine granchildren; Michael Matthews and wife, Liz; Paul Matthews and wife, Caroline; Lisa Mertz and husband, Barry;BRKeith Matthews and wife, Theresa; John Williams, Melissa Skinner, Amanda White, Alicia Monday and husband, Steven; and Jennifer Courtney. She is also survived by 14 Great Grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. As well asBR two daughter-in-law's; Mary Matthews and Carolyn Welmaker. Also numerous other family and friends.BRMildred Matthews died October 29, 2006, at the age of 93. She was born November 9,1912 in Stockman, Texas. Mrs. Matthews services were held Tuesday, October 31, at First Providence Baptist Church, in Providence, with Rev. John Page and Rev. Bryan Dickens officiating. Pace Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Burial followed at Peebles Cemetery.BRMrs. Matthews loved the Lord, her family and her friends. She enjoyed her grandchildren.BRShe was preceded in death by her parents, both of her husbands, her son Jimmy Earl Matthews and eight brothers. She is survived by her daughters, Beth Williams and husband Johnny of Livingston, Texas and Joyce Courtney and husbandBRWayne of Porter, Texas. Also survived by nine granchildren; Michael Matthews and wife, Liz; Paul Matthews and wife, Caroline; Lisa Mertz and husband, Barry; Keith Matthews and wife, Theresa; John Williams, Melissa Skinner, Amanda White,BRAlicia Monday and husband, Steven; and Jennifer Courtney. She is also survived by 14 Great Grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. As well as two daughter-in-law's; Mary Matthews and Carolyn Welmaker. Also numerous other family and friends.BR