Twila B. Matlick, age 75, a resident of Moatsville was called home on Monday February 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Twila was born December 26, 1949, in Philippi a daughter of Burton O’Dell and Erna Jean (Pedder) Moore. Twila was united in marriage on January 8, 1994, to Doward Lester Matlick.
Twila served as a treasurer for Sunrise Construction and was a beautician for over 15 years. Prior to this, she worked at Broaddus Hospital as a nurse’s aide. Twila had many hobbies such as gardening, farming with her husband, and reading. She was an active member of New Beginnings church and loved to sing alongside her two daughters and good friend Karen Delauder. She loved to take shopping trips with her close friends and granddaughters whom she adored.
Twila is survived by her loving husband Doward Matlick; children Trina Alt and husband Shawn, Stephanie Reed and husband Anthony, Quentin Marsh and wife Tammy, and Gregory S. Matlick and wife Becky; grandchildren Carli Reed, Sarah Price and husband Noah, Cara Kirk, Alexis Marsh, Mattilea Marsh, Devon Matlick, Elijah Matlick and wife Taylor, Hannah Howdershelt and husband Zach, Noah Matlick, Jesiah Matlick, additional grandchildren she considered her own Tyler and Jaelynn Hollen; Great Grandchildren Ayla Price, Jackson Matlick, Dawson Matlick, Lowen Matlick, Sutton Howdershelt, Gentry Howdershelt; siblings Janice Morgan, Donna Staggs and husband Terry, Rhonda Dumire, Roger Moore and wife Teresa, Mary Murray; and several nieces and nephews.
Twila is preceded in death by her parents Burton and Erna Moore; son Gene Matlick; siblings Ronald Moore, Leona Marsh, and Catherine Lewis.
Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home and on-site Crematory 220 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Friday February 21, from 4-8pm and on Saturday February 22, from 10am – 1pm. Funeral services will be conducted at 1pm in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Ken Lee Stewart and Rev. Jimmy Johnson. Interment will follow in the Crossroads Cemetery at Tacy.