Willie Davis

Matthews Jr.

Willie Davis Matthews Jr 77, of Beaumont, TX; departed this life on Oct. 24, 2026.

A Memorial Service will be held at 10AM on Saturday, Nov. 07, 2026, at Proctor's Mortuary 3522 Washington Blvd Beaumont, TX.

Willie Davis (Skipper/Speedy) Matthews was born to the late Willie D. Matthews Sr. and Gloria Hayden Matthews in Port Arthur, Texas, on June 3, 1949. He October 24, 2026.

Willie graduated from Charlton Pollard High School in Beaumont, Texas, in 1967. He went on to attend Lamar University in Beaumont and served in the United States Army.

A resident of Beaumont, Texas, he attended Compton Chapel Church of God in Christ under the direction of Pastor Benjamin Lincoln.

He leaves to cherish his memory his uncle, Leon Wright, along with a host of relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie D. Matthews Sr. and Gloria Hayden Matthews.

Proctor's Mortuary - Beaumont, is in charge of final arrangements, 3522 Washington Blvd. Beaumont, TX. 77705 (409) 840-2022.The guest book can be signed; words of comfort and condolences for the family can be left at www.proctorsmortuary.com