Allen “Shane” Matthews Sr., 40, died Wednesday, June 6, 2018.

A lifelong resident of Davie County, he was born Sept. 7, 1977, the son of Robyn Dale Matthews and Mitzi Matthews Lewis. He attended Davie County High School and has since worked jobs in manufacturing. He enjoyed music, fast cars (particularly Ford Mustangs) and dirt bikes. But he especially loved his family and was loved by them. They referred to him as “Big Daddy.”

In addition to his parents, survivors include: his wife, Mandala Powers “Mandee” Matthews; 2 sons, Brandon “Caleb” Tyler (19) and his fiancé Dharla Lawson, and Allen Shane Matthews,Jr. (13); a daughter, Delaney Annalynn Matthews (6), all of Mocksville; a sister, Melissa Ashley of Mocksville; and a host of friends and extended family.

The family will receive friends from 6-7 p.m. Monday, June 11 at Davie Funeral Chapel. A service of remembrance and time for sharing memories will follow at 7 in the chapel.

Memorials: Davie Funeral Service, 416 Valley Road, Mocksville.

Condolences: www.daviefuneralservice.com.