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Matthew Pressley Obituary
AIKEN, SC - Funeral services for Mr. Matthew Pressley will be 12noon today, April 5, 2016 at Second Baptist Church with Bishop Hezekiah Pressley officiating. The remains will lie in state in the church from 11am until the hour of service. Interment will be in the Mt Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery, Trenton.
The family will assemble at his residence, 1618 North Carolina Ave at 11:00am.
G.L. BRIGHTHARP & SONS MORTUARY 390 BEAUFORT ST AIKEN (803)648-0134
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Memories and Condolences
for Matthew Pressley
Minnie Chavous
April 6, 2016
God will heal the broken hearts. Look to Him for comfort and strength.
May God Bless
Minnie Chavous
April 6, 2016
The Lord will heal all broken hearts. Look to Him for strength and healing.
May God Bless your family.
Minnie Chavous
April 6, 2016
May God give you strength during this time of sorry
Sharon Williams
April 6, 2016
In the days ahead it is my prayer that your family will find peace and solace in knowing that Matt is resting with Jesus. Paul said in all things give thanks. In time when we are abased and abound we must trust and lean on God's word. Peace I leave with you family as you face the difficult days ahead.
Deborah and Howard Paige
April 5, 2016
In memory of Matthew (Matt)Pressley ,may your family find comfort and peace during this time . For you are with the King in Glory . RIP
April 4, 2016
We're sorry for your loss,He will be miss by all.James & Martha Minor
George & Velma Miles
April 4, 2016
Our sympathy and prayers are with you in your time of sorrow.
Sarah Bettis
April 4, 2016
To the Pressly Family: May God and his Holy Angels keep the family during this time of bereavement. We will miss Matthew. Rubena Lewis, Mary Pleasant, Leonard and Irene Bush, Herbert and Gail Odom, Mary Knight and her family and Glenn and Sarah Bettis
Vanessa Pope Lowman
April 4, 2016
To the Pressley Family, May God bless you and keep you is my prayer. Matthew was indeed a kind person, he will be missed by all!
April 4, 2016
I have fond memories Marvin and Matthew as younger boys attending Second Baptist along with their sisters and mother. May their souls rest in peace. I pray that you let the Holy Spirit guide and protect you always.
Rev. Harris M. Holloway
Newark, NJ
Leroy Myrick
April 4, 2016
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Margaret Carroll
April 3, 2016
So sorry for your loss,will keep family in prayer. /class of 69
Sheneque Jackson
April 3, 2016
My sincere condolences are extended to the entire Pressley Family. It is my prayer that my God comforts you during your time of bereavement. God bless you and may Matthew Rest in Paradise until Jesus returns.
Geraldine Williams
April 3, 2016
Our deepest condolences to you and your family. May God bless you all.
Charles and Geraldine Gordon Williams
Eric & Victoria Hayes
April 2, 2016
Our family sends condolences and prayers to your family at this time of sorrow. We will keep you in our prayers.
Miriam Murray
April 2, 2016
My deepest sympathy goes out to Matthew's family. As difficult as this time is I hope you find confort in knowing that your loved one will always be with you.
Eartha Jackson Corbitt
April 2, 2016
Dearest Pressley Family.
Please know that you have our deepest sympathy in the demise of our dear Matthew.
God can and will sustain you just ask him.
Blessing and Honor.
Love,
Eartha and Children
Juliette Greene
April 2, 2016
Our deepest sympathy in the loss of our nephew and cousin. Your Uncle James "Jip" Johnson Your Aunt Earnestine and family. We love you
April 1, 2016
My deepest condolences
Leroy & Jackie Bates
April 1, 2016
So sorry for your loss. We will miss Mat. We are keeping you all in prayer
Wyman/Dorothy Pope
April 1, 2016
With Deepest Sympathy to the entire Pressley family.
CLINTON MOSES
April 1, 2016
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Sylvia (Tom) Harper Humphries
April 1, 2016
Sending prayers of comfort to the entire Pressley family your time of bereavement.
April 1, 2016
Our deepest sympathy to the Pressley family during this time.
Michael and Barbara Rouse
Maggie Key
April 1, 2016
My sincere condolences goes out to the Pressley family. May God continue to bless each of you during this time
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