Lauren Michelle Matter

On Saturday, April 8, 2017, Lauren Michelle Matter made her final journey to be by the Lord's side. Lauren has been battling drug addiction issues for years. She fought courageously for her sobriety and recovery until her last breath. But addiction was simply too much for her to overcome. Lauren passed away in her home in Wilton Manor, FL. She is the beloved daughter of Carl D. and Bonnie W. Matter of Peachtree City, GA and is survived by her loving brother and best friend Coleman D. Matter, her PaPa, Bradley E. Wright of Pendleton, KY, many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Lauren is preceded in death by her grandparents Sarah (Sally) Heuer Matter Sprinkle, A. Carl Matter and Geraldine (Gerry) E. Wright. Lauren was a special person - full of love and energy. She was also a caring individual who always worked to ensure others happiness came first. She had a passion for making others beautiful - which is why she loved being a stylist. Lauren was our social butterfly - always ready and eager for a family get together and in the middle of the action. Lauren was her Daddy's girl, her Mother's friend and Cole's soul mate. Lauren made our family whole and filled ou...[more]

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earts and lives with joy. Lauren will be laid to rest with her grandmother, Sarah (Sally) Heuer Matter Sprinkle, at Resthaven Memorial Park in Louisville, KY on September 2, 2017 at 2:00 pm. It will be a private ceremony for family and close friends. Family and friends are invited to a Butterfly Release in her memory at Yew Dell Botanical Gardens at 5 pm Sunday September 3, 2017. Refreshments to follow at Bearno's on the Bay, Limestone Marina. Online condolences may be made at: www.HorizonFuneralCremation.com