Goldie Matheny, 85, passed away on Saturday July 17, 2021, in Fort Worth, Texas.

She will lie in state Wednesday, July 21,2021, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm at Martin’s Funeral Home, 100 S Morgan St, Granbury, Texas 76048. 

A service will be held, 11:00 am Thursday July 22, 2021, at Open Door Church, 301 S Dobson St, Burleson, Texas 76028, family will receive friends before the service from 10:00 -11:00 am.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Friday July 23,2021 at Green Acres Memorial Park, 3201 N Main St, Cleburne, Texas 76033.

Goldie Matheny was born May 30,1936 in Dema, Kentucky to Adam Watson and Mandy Short Watson. Goldie enjoyed spending time with family and friends, loved the senior citizens center in Burleson and church. She was an excellent cook, especially with her homemade bread. Her children say, “she could hear from miles away.” She was a card and domino player and very competitive. Goldie had a good heart and was very generous with her time and money.

Goldie is preceded in death by her husband: Robert Henson Matheny.

Goldie is survived by her one brother: Delmas Watson and wife Bernice; children: Brenda Jones and husband Rayford, Betty Cain and husband Dale, Deborah Matheny, Danny Matheny and wife Jean, Joe Matheny and wife Carmen and James Matheny and wife Kristy; 23 grandchildren; and 13 great grandchildren.