Daniel Lawrence Matheson
Published 8:17 am Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Daniel Lawrence Matheson, 82, of Jonesborough, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Cornerstone Village.
Mr. Matheson was born in Butler, Tenn., and was a son of the late George W. and Mona Fay Reece Matheson. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Faye Matheson, and brothers and sisters, Billy Hoover Matheson, Dewey Matheson, Brown Matheson, Andy “Dud” Matheson, Oscar “Doc” Matheson, Letha Archer, Maude Grindstaff, Florence Delong and an infant sister.
Mr. Matheson was a member of West Side Church of Christ. He was a United States Army Veteran.
Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Daniel Lawrence “Danny” II and Sandy Matheson, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., and Randall and Jane Matheson, Jonesborough; and grandchildren, Andrew Matheson, Rachel Collette and husband Kevin, David Matheson and Aaron Matheson.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home with the funeral to follow at 7 p.m. with Rev. Jack Dykes officiating. Graveside services will be conducted at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, at Mountain Home National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons. Condolences may be sent to the Matheson family online at www.dillow-taylor.com.
Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Jonesborough, (423) 753-3821, is in charge.