William Brent Mathison

May 11, 1965 - August 30, 2013

William Brent Mathison, 48, of Cartersville, Georgia, passed away Friday, August 30, 2013. Brent was born May 11, 1965 in Rome, Georgia, the son of William Earl Mathison and the late Marie (Womack) Mathison. He was a Barber for many years, a member of Peeples Valley Baptist Church, loved sports, was an avid runner, loved working in his yard, loved his special friends and loved his dogs, Bailey and Jackie. He was preceded in death by his mother and grandparents, Hubert and Louise Womack and Lee and Dulcie Mathison. Surviving is his father, Earl Mathison of Cartersville, sister and brother In law, Shelia and Chris Lyerla of Rydal, brother and sister in law, Terry and Mimi Mathison of Atlanta and aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 2, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Owen Funeral Home with Rev. Darrell Bailey officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. The family is accepting flowers or contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital. Pallbearers will be Gary Bell, Dan Shabo, Eddie Cochran, Lee Atkins ,Greg Fain, Barry Poole (Cledus T. Judd), Bert Tilley and Greg Cordell.