David Adrian Matthews' Obituary
David Adrian Matthews, age 44 of Hawthorne, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 in Shands UF Hospital. David was born November 4, 1973 in Fort Huachuca, Arizona. He attended grade school in Chiefland and graduated from Palatka High School. He worked for many years as a security guard in Gainesville.
David is survived by his parents, Chung and Paul Chandler of Hawthorne; brother, Nicholas Matthews of Hawthorne; sister, Sandra Park and brother-in-law, George Rhoden of Gainesville and niece, Piper Rhoden.
A memorial service will be conducted Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at 4:00 p.m., in the chapel of WILLIAMS-THOMAS FUNERAL HOME HAWTHORNE, US 301 South at Lake Avenue. The family will receive friends following the service until 6:00 p.m.
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