Aubrey Joseph Mathews, age 86, of League City, Texas passed away February 11, 2019. He was born June 5, 1932 in Alexandria, Louisiana to Van Mathews and Evelyn Brasier. He was married to Pamela Ferguson Mathews for 25 years.
Aubrey worked with blueprinting/drafting supplies at Ridgway’s Inc., where he was progressively promoted to his final position as Branch Manager. His employment began at age 18 and continued for 50 years until his retirement in 1996. Aubrey’s passions were fishing, gardening and family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Van Mathews and Evelyn Brasier; sisters, Betsy, Faye Crookshank, and Margaret Michaels; brother, Buddy Matthews; and son, Barry Mathews.
Aubrey will be forever missed by his wife, Pamela Ferguson Mathews; daughter, Lisa Edwards; son, Michael Mathews and wife Jan; step-daughter Mindy McCawley and husband John; step-daughter, Stacy Forte and husband Jeff; daughter-in-law, Beverly Mathews; and nephew, Ricky Matthews and wife Jeanie. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren: Clay Mathews and wife Tracey, Taryn Mathews, Lindy Goldman and husband Matt, John Mathews, Michael Mathews, Jason Atteberry, Jaime Staggs, Jennifer Crisler and husband Johnathan, Kim Mathews, Forrest Forte, Hunter McCawley, Ellis McCawley, and Liam McCawley. In addition, he leaves behind 11 great-grandchildren: Christopher Mathews, Mason Mathews, Josh Friedman, Ryan Friedman, Riley Freidman, Luke Goldman, Aaron Goldman, Jax Atteberry, Cannon Staggs, Carter Crisler, and Brooklyn Crisler.
The family will receive friends from 11:30am – 12:30pm on Friday, February, 2019 at Forest Park East Funeral Home, 21620 Gulf Freeway, Webster, Texas 77598. A Celebration of Life will be held at 12:30pm, with a Committal Service immediately following in Forest Park East Cemetery.
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Jonathan Crisler
Clay Mathews
Ricky Mathews
Hunter McCawley
John McCawley
Liam McCawley
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