William C. "Bill" Mattern

Graveside services for William C. “Bill” Mattern were held Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 10 a.m. from Sandtown Church Cemetery with Bro. Kiah Hitt and Bro. Lawrence Pool officiating. McClain-Hays was in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Mattern, 72, of Philadelphia died August 1, 2024.

Bill was born in California and grew up in Long Beach, MS and attended Long Beach High School and graduated at USM with a degree in Architectural engineering. He built cabinets and owned American Cabinets and later worked offshore. Mr. Mattern was a member of Sandtown Church.

Survivors include his wife, Glenda Mattern and her grandchildren, Morgan Cumberland, Sarah and Jacob Richardson; son, Will Mattern (Alicia) and his 2 daughters; sisters, Beth and Gail Mattern.

Mr. Mattern was preceded in death by daughter, Tracy Waldrip; son, Allen Lane Cumberland; granddaughter, Anna Kate Waldrip; son, Jason Lee Richardson; parents, William F. and Marilyn Mattern; brother, Paul Mattern.