Katie Louise Matthews, born on June 12, 1949, in Marietta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2026. Known for her warm heart and infectious humor, Katie touched the lives of many throughout her journey.

Katie was a devoted wife to her beloved husband, James Erwin Matthews. Together, they shared a beautiful life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.

In addition to her role as a loving spouse, Katie's passions brought joy not only to herself but also to those around her. She had a remarkable talent for baking cakes, delighting friends and family with her creations that were as flavorful as they were pleasing to the eye. Her artistic flair extended to crocheting, a hobby that allowed her to showcase her creativity and craftsmanship.

Katie's humor was one of her most endearing traits. Her genuine laughter and wit could lighten any room, making her presence unforgettable.

Family and friends are invited to pay their respects during the visitation at Greener Pastures Funeral Home located at 4405 Marietta St, Powder Springs, GA 30127, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM on March 9, 2026. A funeral service will follow on March 10, 2026, beginning at 2:00 PM and concluding at 3:00 PM, also held at Greener Pastures Funeral Home.

Katie Louise Matthews will be profoundly missed, her legacy of love, laughter, and kindness forever etched in the hearts of those she leaves behind.