WARRENTON - Memorial services for Matthew A. Townes, 76, of Brooklyn, N.Y., formerly of Warrenton, who died Saturday, March 5, 2011, will be held at 3 p.m. today (Saturday, March 26) at Richardson Funeral Home chapel in Louisburg, with the Rev. Ernese Townes officiating.

Surviving: daughter, Tonya Townes of Brooklyn, N.Y.; sons, Gregory Townes, Eric Townes and Vincent Towns, all of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Dr. Daryl Townes of Atlanta; sisters, Ann Acevedo and Vernese Townes, both of Franklinton, and Gearlean Singletary of San Antonio; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Arrangements by Richardson Funeral Home in Louisburg.