Matthew C. Walters dies at age 24
Matthew Charles Walters, 24, of Lehigh Acres, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009.
A viewing for family and friends will be held at Lee Memorial Park at 12777 SR 82 Saturday, Nov. 21 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be held at Faith Lutheran Church at 705 Leeland Heights Blvd. in Lehigh on Sunday, Nov. 22 at 1 p.m., followed by a procession to Lee Memorial Park.
Walters was born April 11, 1985 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and was the seventh child of Darrel and Kathy Walters.
The family moved to Florida in 1985. He graduated from Riverdale High School in 2003 and worked for the family business as a heavy equipment operator.
Walters was known for his huge heart and generosity toward others, but most of all, his great smile, his family said.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Army and Wayne Elrod; brother, Darrell Walters, and nieces and nephews, Krystal, Christopher, Austin, Mason, Maegan and Brianna.
He will be laid to rest with his late sisters, Dianna Walters and Teresa Walters-Jarrett and nephew, Brian.
Arrangements are being handled by the Lee Memorial Park Funeral Home. (239-334-4880)