Matthew Israel Pimentel was born November 21, 2005 in Bakersfield, CA the son of Kassey Bailey and the late Michael Pimentel.
Matthew was a ninth grade student in the McNairy virtual learning program. He was beloved and remembered by every teacher who knew him for his sweet disposition and tender, compassionate heart. Matthew had a very strong faith; he loved reading his Bible and attending church. His love for family was second only to his love for the Lord and His word.
Matthew departed this life on October 29, 2021 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 15 Years, 11 Months, 8 Days. He is survived by his mother, Kassey Bailey of Selmer, TN; two brothers, Michael Pimentel and Marc Pimentel, both of Selmer, TN; maternal grandmother Kathy Murrell and husband Alvin of Selmer, TN; paternal grandparents Edeino and Dora Pimentel of Bakersfield, CA; and many extended family and friends.