Timothy R. Matthews Sr.

Timothy R. Matthews Sr., 74, of Newport, passed away Tuesday, December 24­, 2019, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Timothy retired from the United States Navy where he proudly served his country. In his free time, he enjoyed the outdoors playing golf, fishing and shrimping.

He is survived by his daughters, Rebecca Collins and Jeanie Matthews, both of Newport; son, Timothy Robert Matthew Jr. of Newport; brother, Paul Matthews of Hawaii; and grandchildren, Madison Collins, Regan Collins and Skylar Jones.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Matthews Sr. and Doris Matthews; and several siblings.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory in Morehead City, NC.