J.E. Washington Funeral Services, Inc. - Youngstown

Obituary For Mr.Sloane U Matthews

Farrell

A homegoing celebration in honor of Mr. Sloane U. Matthews will be held Monday November 8, 2021 at 11am at Ruth AME Zion Church 95, W Connelly Blvd in Sharon, PA. Mr. Matthews passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Sloane was born March 22, 1975 in Farrell PA, a son of Helena Smith and Thomas Matthews Sr. Sloane was an energetic soul with an infectious smile who touched the lives of all who he encountered. During his school years Sloane was known to be a top athlete. He took that competitive nature into adulthood taking every game played seriously. He was always willing to take the time to hold a conversation and that resulted in him sprinkling jewels of advice to family and friends along his life journey. Sloane leaves to cherish his memory his parents; his long time companion Jodi Doddo; his children, Brandon Matthews, Lenni Matthews,Vantajah Rankin, Chynna Matthews, Jabree Matthews, Myrakle Matthews, Zy'Laun Matthews, Zy'awna Matthews and Tyjon Matthews; Amber Dye, Tatyana Rankin , Denzel Dye, Camren Gash and Kylee Gash all whom he considered to be his children; his siblings, Sheldon Amos( his sister Cynthia Amos), Melvin Amos, Pauline(Renay) Franklin, Thomas Matthews II( his sister Jennifer Matthews)Shaun Matthews, Stepfon Matthews Sr.( his sister Toya Matthews), Kahn Matthews(his sister Atlasia Matthews). Rondell McClinton(his sister Denise McClinton) Roman McClinton, Shane Matthews, Olivia Matthews, and Matt Matthews also several younger siblings by his fathers long time companion, Onia Hulley; his special aunts, Lenora Flint of California, Francina Reed of New Jersey, Lisa and Mary Norman; several grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews cousins who are too many to name but all of whom he loved just the same. Sloane will be missed by those who knew and loved him. The family will receive friends Monday from 10-11am at the church. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Please continue to follow CjDC recommendations by wearing a mask and practicing social distancing.

Guest Book

My BROTHERRRR!! Our Special greeting again I'm speechless if I knew October 8th 2021 would be our last I love yous I would of kept on telling you over and over. Maynnnnn you and Kaun were my Protectors growing up. I'm going to miss you my personal Bugaboo...love you for lyf cause LOVE IS STRONGER THAN DEATH MONICA GARDNER ROSARIO PS I SENT A PURPLE CANDLE CAUSE YOUR HEART IS ROYALTY💜

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My dearest nephew Sloane. You lit up all whose hearts you touched with your unique gifts and authentic self Thank you for loving family. Be at eternal peace. Love, prayers and blessings, Aunt Lenora

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To Helena Franklin and Family. Cheryl, Lennie & Vincent extend our Love and Prayers for Cousin Sloane's passing. He's your Angel now... The Holmes Family~

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My favorite uncle. I miss you already so much you could always make me smile. Im sorry i cant be here with you right now. I love you so much ill always remember our conversation and goofy and fun times. Rest easy! Love your neicy erica bolden

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My favorite uncle. I miss you already so much you could always make me smile. Im sorry i cant be here with you right now. I love you so much ill always remember our conversation and goofy and fun times. Rest easy!

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May my childhood friend rest in power. I still remember like it was yesterday us as kids playing football and getting in trouble like kids do😪. May God strengthen your family during this time of mourning. I will miss you and never forget you. Love Cedric

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I miss you so much

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