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Cumberland County Deputy's Funeral Set For Tuesday

Posted 2006-08-03T21:16:04+00:00 - Updated 2005-10-03T12:33:00+00:00

A Cumberland County sheriff's deputy killed in the line of duty will be laid to rest Tuesday.

Christopher Matthews' funeral will be held at 1 p.m. at Lebanon Church in Fayetteville.

Matthews died Friday when his cruiser flipped as he was responding to a call.

Matthews worked in Cumberland County since 2002, starting as a detention officer and rising through the ranks to deputy.

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