Matthew Millard Breedlove, 39, of Dunbar, passed away after a short illness.
I am only one,
but I am One.
I cannot do everything,
But I can do Something.
And I will not let what
I Cannot do interfere with
what I Can do.
~Edward Everett Hale
Cancer broke his body but could not break his spirit.
Matthew graduated from Capital High in 1996. He loved music, Thank you, Mountain Stage.
He was a fan of the WV Power and all sports. I was blessed to be his mother. He attended Dunbar Mountain Mission and Maranatha Fellowship Church.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Anna Lee Lambert; maternal grandfather, Andrew M. Lambert; and paternal grandmother, Faye Breedlove.
Matthew is survived by his mother, Sandy Breedlove; brother, Michael Breedlove and wife, Natalie, and their son, Ryan Breedlove; uncle, Doug Lambert and his fiancée, Anita Cantrell, his daughter, Jackie Lambert, Anita's daughters, Kimberly Cantrell and Kristen Garner; aunts, Debbie Breedlove and Macel Wood; father, Danny Breedlove; and special friend, Paula Nickells.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 20, 2014 at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar and at 1 p.m. Thursday, at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Hurricane with Pastor Billy Lucas officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
Family and friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, November 19 at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar.
The family suggests donations in Matthew's memory to Shriners Hospitals for Children, 1900 Richmond Road, Lexington, KY 40502 or Hubbard Hospice House, 1001 Curtis Price Way, Charleston, WV 25311.