Matthew Gabriel, 32, of Houston, TX passed away on the 12th of October 2020. Matthew was born in Ponca City, OK on December 5th, 1987 to Darryl and Jackie Gabriel. He was a beloved son, brother, and endearing friend to many.
Matthew was an athletic and charismatic individual from an early age. He carried these traits with him through childhood and on into his adult life, where he graduated from the University of North Florida with a degree in Business Administration. Following graduation, Matthew worked in several retail sales roles while actively serving his community helping young basketball players develop their skills by volunteering as a youth league coach while living in Florida.
Matthew had a passion for sports as an avid Houston Rockets basketball and University of Florida Gators football fan. He loved the beach, while having a real gift for making others smile never meeting a stranger always willing to offer a hand to those in need.
Matthew is survived by his loving parents, Darryl and Jackie, his Grandmother Julie Langdon, as well as his three brothers Michael, Sean and Jon.