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Paul W. Mathews – Jan. 15, 1960 – July 18, 2026
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· July 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway He was born on January 15, 1960, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and later moved to the Dallas-Fort Worth area with his family.
A Fort Worth resident has passed away after a long battle with early-onset dementia. Paul W. Mathews was 66 years old when he died on July 18, 2026.
He was born on January 15, 1960, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and later moved to the Dallas-Fort Worth area with his family. L. Paschal High School and graduated in 1978.
His childhood was marked by energetic and sometimes accident-prone behavior, with stories of his mishaps being shared throughout his life. Further details about Paul W. Mathews' life are available from the Fort Worth Report.
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Category: safety Published: July 21, 2026 Source: Fort Worth Report Reading time: 1 min
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