Douglas Paul Matthews

Douglas Paul Matthews, 68, of St. Charles died March 8, 2023. He was born December 21, 1954, in Little Rock to Bobby Matthews and Audrey Criswell Matthews McKinley.

Doug was a carpenter and a musician on the weekends.

He was preceded in death by his father and daughter, Jackie Matthews.

Doug is survived by his wife Sabrina Matthews of St. Charles; son Shane Matthews of Ward; daughter Michelle Matthews of Jacksonville; six grandchildren; mother and stepfather Audrey and Rocky McKinley of Jacksonville; and two sisters Cathy McGee and Jeanie Coleman both of Jacksonville.

Funeral services were March 13 at Essex Funeral Home with burial in Chute Cemetery. www.essexfuneralhome.com