Gerry Jean Matthews, 72, of Memphis, TN passed away on April 13, 2026 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Gerry was born on July 9, 1953 to George and Katherine Spencer in Memphis, Tennessee.
Visitation will be held on Friday, April 24th, 2026 from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm at R.S. Lewis and Sons Funeral Homes (Austin Peay) in Memphis, TN.
Funeral services will be on Saturday, April 25th, 2026 at 2:00 PM in the R.S. Lewis and Sons Funeral Homes (Austin Peay). Burial will take place at Magnolia Cemetery in Eads, TN.
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To the family of Miss Gerry Matthews aka Ms. Jean. You were an inspiration for all of us. The children in the Memphis community are better because of the legacy that you set forth in our community. Special thanks for the undivided attention you gave to my granddaughter "DejaBoo" Forever in our hearts and prayers. The legacy lives on. Aljuna and Jessica Jones and "DejaBoo"
We are sad that our cousin, Gerry, has passed. And we shall miss her laughter and excitement. But she is smiling at us now, while walking with her Mother and singing with the Angels. God Bless Her - and God Bless this Family!!!
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