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Official Obituary of

Matthew James Northam

July 14, 1998 ~ August 30, 2025 (age 27) 27 Years Old

Matthew Northam Obituary

Matthew James Northam passed away on August 30, 2025, at the age of 27.

He was born on July 14, 1998, in Cabarrus County.

Matthew was proudly sober for 3 years and lived for his family.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Kristi Northam; parents Melissa Greer Broome (Tomy) and Michael James Northam; sons Keaton and Malcolm and awaiting the arrival of another son in October; brother Eric (Lys); sister-in-law Sandy; father-in-law Jamie; mother-in-law Janet; and nephew Reverie.

Lyerly Funeral Home serves the Northam family. Online condolences may be made at www.lyerlyfuneralhome.com.

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