Donald Gray Matthews, age 60, passed away September 27, 2021. He was born January 16, 1961 in Forsyth County to Kenneth Ray Matthews, and Frances Colbert Matthews. He was preceded in death by his father Kenneth Ray Matthews. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, “Dee” Willard Matthews; children, Gray (Susan) Matthews, Jennifer (James) Matthews Hobson; grandchildren, Brooke Matthews, Kasey Matthews, Jordan Hobson, Jason Hobson; brothers, Billy (Teresa) Matthews, Kendall (Debra) Matthews, and Charles (Lori) Matthews. Donald enjoyed hunting, and fishing, and he loved spending time with his grandkids. There will be a memorial service in the Gentry Family Chapel in East Bend, Thursday September 30, 2021 at 2:00 PM. Memorials may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice of Yadkin County, 401 Technology Dr., Mount Airy, NC 27030. Online condolences may be made to www.gentryfuneralservice.com. Gentry Family Funeral Service of East Bend is serving the Matthews family.