Melissa Jill Matheson

Melissa Jill Matheson, 51, of Hiddenite, passed away at her residence on January 16, 2020.

Born to Linda Canter Fox in Iredell County, Melissa was a member of Rocky Face Baptist Church and a sewer in the furniture industry.

Melissa was preceded in death by her mother.

Those left to cherish the memories of Melissa include her father, Michael Fox of Creston;  two sons, Corey Matheson (Katie) and Codey Matheson; two sisters, Sherry Crotts (Steve) and Michelle Laws (Canavan); a brother, Greg Fox (Teresa); three grandchildren, Varun, Ceciley, and Gracelyn; three nieces, Brianna Fox, McKenna Crotts, and Emma Laws; three nephews, Ryan Crotts, Dylan Fox, and Colton Laws, all of Taylorsville; and a “special sister,” Lynn Lackey of Stony Point.

Visitation for the Matheson Family will be held at Rocky Face Baptist Church on Sunday, January 19, 2020, from 1:30 p.m. until 3:15 p.m., with the funeral service following at 3:30 p.m. Rev. Ryan Hodges will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Rocky Face Baptist Church Cemetery.

Pallbearers include: Steve Crotts, Ryan Crotts, Corey Matheson, Dylan Fox, Greg Fox, Colton Laws, and Canavan Laws.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service.

Condolences may be sent to www.alexfuneralservice.com.