Richard Matthew "Matt" Myers

Matt Myers Mr. Richard Matthew “Matt” Myers, age 35, of Walker County, Alabama passed away Thursday, March 31, 2011 at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama, from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident. He was born November 12, 1975 in Jefferson County, Birmingham the son of Earnest Richard Myers and Linda Arnold Myers. He was a member of the T.W. Martin High School graduating class of 1994. He worked as a mechanic for A&R Tire. He was a loving father, devoted to his two daughters. He was a man with a good heart and a free, spontaneous spirit. He lived life in a fun, laid back fashion. He was preceded in death by his infant son, Noah Matthew Myers in January 2002; brother, Joshua Marlin Myers; and sister, Jackie Marie Myers Jackson. He is survived by his father, Earnest Richard Myers of Quinton, Alabama; mother and stepfather, Linda Arnold Myers and Bob Simmons of Trafford, AL; his daughters, Abby Marie Myers and Andi McKenna Myers both of Bowdon, GA; the mother of his children, Tonya C. Myers of Bowdon, GA; his maternal grandmother, Conedith Arnold of Walker County, AL; nieces and nephews, Nathan Myers, Emily Myers, Michael “Dane” Jackson, and Shannon Jackson; several aunts, uncles and cousins also survive. Memorial Services in celebration of Matt’s life will be conducted Friday, April 8, 2011 at 7:00 PM from the Chapel of Jones-Wynn Funeral Home in Villa Rica with Celebrant Glenn Gilmore officiating. The family will receive friends at Jones-Wynn Funeral Home in Villa Rica, Friday, April 8, 2011 from 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM. In accordance to his wishes, his body was cremated. Messages of condolence to the family may be sent from www.jones-wynn.com. Jones-Wynn Funeral Home, Inc., Cremation Services and Memorial Gardens of Villa Rica in charge of arrangements. 770-459-3694