Edmond Donald Matthews, a security guard with Security Securities, departed this life on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at West Jefferson Medical Center. Beloved husband of Phyllis Matthews. Devoted father of Chrishonda Smith, Christina Matthews, Kendra Taylor and Edmond Porche. Stepfather of Christopher Smith. Son of the late Edward Matthews and Laura Maxwell Matthews. Brother of Lionel (Yolanda) Matthews, his twin Edward Matthews and the late Archie White and Brenda Matthews. Brother-in-law of Vivian Radcliff. Cousin of Dell Matthews; also survived by 4 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 55 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Marrero, La. Relatives and friends of the family and employees of Security Securities, U S Security Associates, Touro, Vinson Security, Corporate Realty, Weiser Security, First Parish Court, Edward J. Womac, Jr., Murphy Oil and Odeco are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Davis Mortuary Service, 6820 Westbank Expressway Marrero, La. on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 10:00a.m. Visitation will begin at 8:30a.m. until service time at the above named parlor. Interment: Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery- Westwego, La. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com