Michael M. Mathews

Michael M. Mathews, 66, Osgood, passed away on March 30, 2020 at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville.

Born, March 12, 1954 in Ripley County, he was the son of Ohmer and Margaret (Kinnett) Mathews.

Mike worked as a forklift driver for Batesville Tool and Die.  He was a former member of the Versailles Church of Christ.

Mike married Katrina (Davis) Mathews on October 24, 2003 and she survives.

Other survivors include six children; Chris (Brittany McCray) Mathews, Morris, Shelly (Brent) Wilckens, Missouri, Christeen, Mathews, New Trenton, IN, Rebecca (Scott) Crank, Greensburg, Kevin Powers, Napoleon, and Aaron Powers, Greensburg, two brothers; John Boy Mathews, Gary Mathews, two sisters; Connie (Bob) Hunger, Beverly Mathews, and 14 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and six siblings.

Due to the recent public health safety mandate of limited gatherings, a private graveside service will be held for the immediate family at Old Salem Cemetery in Ripley County.

A celebration of life will take place at a later date.

Memorial contributions can be made in Mike’s honor to the Shriner’s through Porter-Oliger-Pearson Funeral Home.