Esther Matthews

Mrs. Ester Welsh Matthews, 95 of Austell, Ga. formerly of Hartwell, Ga. died Wednesday October 17, 2012 at Wellstar community Hospice in Austell, Ga. Funeral Services will be Sunday November 4, 2012 at 4 pm at Hartwell First United Methodist Church. A reception will follow the service in the Fellowship Hall of the Church. A private graveside service will be in the Nancy Hart Memorial Park. The family is at the home. In lieu of flowers, special memorials can be made to Hartwell First United Methodist Church, 200 E. Howell Street, Hartwell, Ga. 30643 or to the Alzheimer’s Association, 1925 Century Blvd. Suite 10 Athens, Ga. 30345-3315. Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell is in charge of all arrangements. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.stricklandfh.com.