Lois Kohlenberg Matney

Graveside service for Mrs. Lois Kohlenberg Matney, 86, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 10:00AM Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery with Dr. Bill Dye officiating under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home Sterlington Rd. Monroe. Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 7:00PM Friday, June 11, 2021, at North Monroe Baptist Church in the West Sanctuary.
Mrs. Matney was born on September 7, 1934, in Louisburg, KS, and passed away on June 9, 2021, in Monroe. She was a member of North Monroe Baptist Church, and attended the Runnels Life Group. Supporting International Missions was dear to her heart. Mrs. Matney loved her family and traveling around the world. Most recently she visited Africa. She was preceded in death by her husband, Orville D. Matney.
Survivors include her daughter, Lori Matney Young (Joey); son, Greg Matney (Marla); three grandchildren, Andrew Bailey Young (Laura), Christopher Jordan Young (Emily), and Nicholas Tucker Young (Bailey); three great granddaughters, Camille Catherine, Caroline Louise and Margaret Jennings; with one great grandson, Charles Maxwell. She was awaiting the birth of her fifth great grandchild in December. She is also survived by her sister, Helen Rose Slyter (Dean); brother-in-law, Larry Matney (Janet), numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and very special friends.
Memorials may be made to Samaritan’s Purse, www.samaritanspurse.org or to the International Missions at www.northmonroe.com