Albert M. "Pop" Mathews

ALBERT M. "POP" MATHEWS, 76, of Hensley, Ark. died Thursday. In addition to his parents, O.D. and Lochie Mathews, he was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Pointer Mathews; a step-son, David Donham; siblings, Bobby Taylor, Edna Heitschmidt, Helynn Beasley, Billy Mathews, O.D. Jr. Mathews, Helen Jones, and Margaret Rath. Survivors: sons, Dale (Linda) Donham; Brian (Stacey) Donham; daughter, Karen (Monroe) Wilkerson; daughter-in-law, Teresa Donham Gilliam; brother, Joe Mathews (Joanie); sisters, Betty Jane Young, Connie Bain; and his dog, Ladybug; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral: 2 p.m. Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Marlow Missionary Baptist Church. Burial: Salem Cemetery Arrangements by Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, Sheridan (870) 942-1306. www.memorialgardenssheridan.com.