Obituaries

Bobby Mathis age 78 of Bridgeport passed away February 10, 2026.

He is survived by wife Diane Mathis; sons, Christopher Mathis and Brent (Carrie) Mathis; grandchildren, Olivia and Lexie Mathis; siblings, Edith Coffman, Cecil (Linda) Mathis, and Calvin (Ann) Mathis; sister in law, Diane Middleton; several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded by his parents, Clarence and Blanche Mathis; father and mother in law, D.C. and Mae Middleton; brother, Leon (Patsy) Mathis; brothers in law, Tommy Coffman and Harrison Middleton.

Visitation will be Friday from 5-8 at Valley Funeral Home and the funeral will be 10 AM Saturday February 14, 2026 at the Hopewell Baptist Church.