of Trumann, AR
July 8, 1964 - November 26, 2015
Matt Richey, 51, of Trumann, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born July 8, 1964 in Trumann. He worked for Roach's Manufacturing and was a member of Refuge Baptist Church in Lake City. He loved watching NASCAR and dirt track racing.
Matt is preceded in death by his step-father, Calvin H. Miles; and his grandparents.
Survivors include his wife, Tarena (Thompson) Richey; a son, Derek (Jennifer) Patsey; a daughter, Lesley (Johnathan) Miles; three grandchildren, Sara and Allison Patsey, and Spencer Patsey; his parents, Clifton W. Richey and Altie (Stallings) Miles; and a sister, Annette Thomas.
Chapel services will be 2 pm Monday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home, 1900 West Washington Avenue in Jonesboro. Ronnie Venson will officiate. Burial will be private.
Visitation will begin at 1 pm until time of service.
Mason Householder, Chevy Sullivan, Dallas Richey, Wade Lamberson, William Bryant and Eric Norman will serve as active pallbearers. Spencer Patsey, Mike Sullivan and Chris Respalie will serve as honorary pallbearers.
So sorry for your loss sister, I love you and you have been in my thoughts and prayers.
I'm sorry for your loss. Thinking about you at this time.
Annette, and my dearest sister in law Tarena. So sorry Matt was taken so soon. He will always be with us in spirit. Keep his memories close to your hearts and he will always be with you.
RIP papa Matt. I love you and miss you so much. I wish we got to Trumann more so you could meet your great granddaughters. You and grandma Mary mean, and always have meant, so much to me and I hate how things ended up. Until we meet again, you will always be in my heart and you will always be loved and missed. Love, Ashley (Moritz) Stone
Sorry to hear about your loss.
Keeping your family in our prayers.