Ellen Jean Matheny

Funeral services for Ellen Jean Matheny (Jeanie), 61, of Huxley, Texas, were held Thursday, July 20, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Mangum Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Gordon Vaughn and Bro. Son Windham officiating.

Visitation was prior to the service at Mangum Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Wimberly Cemetery under the direction of Mangum Funeral Home.

Jeanie passed away peacefully in her home on July 17, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.

Jeanie was born in Henderson on November 15, 1961, to J.B. and Mary Dorsey. She grew up in Lakeport and lived for many years in Henderson. She spent the last 25 years residing in Huxley.

Jeanie was known for her charismatic, cheerful, and loving personality. She was a member of Lydia MBC.

Jeanie always put others first and loved to visit and share stories. She was a firm believer in her Lord and Savior. Jeanie loved to fish, garden, watch Grey’s Anatomy and spend time with friends and family.

Jeanie is survived by daughters, Bridgett Smith and husband Stacy; Gina Jones and husband Aaron; Brooke Cartwright and husband Dylan.

Grandchildren, Amelia Joy Jones, Lee Howell, Billy Wyatt Jr, Cheyenne Wyatt.

Numerous great grandchildren

Sister, Renee VanDeCarr and husband Clay VanDeCarr

Nephews, Skyler Gilpatrick and wife Mallori, Conner Gilpatrick and wife Kaitlynn.

Great nephew, Maverick McCoy.

Special friends Jamie Jamison, Betsy Freeman, and Travis Long.

Jeanie is preceded in death by her parents, J.B. Dorsey, Art and Mary Mixon.

Pallbearers serving will be Dale LaGrone, Roy Davis, Joe Wallace, Bobby Costello, Keith Bauer, and Jonathan Lumpkin (Boogie).

Honorary pallbearers serving will be Travis Long, Jeremy Dorsey, Javey Jamison, and Randy LaGrone.

To send condolences or to sign an online register, please visit www.mangumfh.net.

Mangum Funeral Home, Center, is in charge of arrangements.