Batesburg - Mrs. Geneva Eidson Matthews, 66, entered into rest Saturday, February 25, 2012.
Mrs. Matthews was born in Aiken County daughter of the late Claude Wesley and Geneva Waters Eidson. She was also predeceased by her sister; Pansy Derrick and brothers; George Eidson, David Eidson, and Phillip “Tip” Eidson.
Mrs. Matthews is survived by her husband of 35 years Keith McLin Matthews, sister and brother-in-law; Jeanette and Billy Gunter of Batesburg, brother and sisters-in-law; Jimmy and Nadine Matthews, Patricia Matthews of Saluda, Betty Eidson, Lisa Eidson, and Lena Clark, many loving nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Matthews was a member of New Holland Baptist Church.
Visitation will be Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Wagener Chapel of Blizzard Funeral Home, 163 Main St. South, Wagener and other times at the home of Wallace and Dianne Redd at 2630 New Holland Road, Wagener, SC.
The Funeral Service will be Monday at 1:00 p.m. in the New Holland Baptist Church with the Rev. Virgil Parsons officiating. Mrs. Matthews will be placed in the church one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be William “Pee Wee” Gunter, Gene Johnson, Wayne Johnson, David Matthews, Bryan Trotter and Brett Yon.