Mathias Moreland, Jr. was born January 10, 1987 in Atlanta, Georgia to the parentage of Mathias Moreland, Sr. and Betty J. Bates. Mathias was educated in the Chambers County School System, later receiving his GED.

He was united in Holy Matrimony to Keinyatta Cochran on September 15, 2006. He was the proud father of three children. Mathias was employed as a Superintendent with Adient U.S., LLC in West Point, Georgia. He was attending American Intercontinental University studying for the Bachelor’s degree in Business. He enjoyed motorcycle riding as a hobby.

He was preceded in death by: grandparents, Fred and Mary Harper Barnes and one sister, Shantesha Spence. Mr. Moreland departed this life on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.

He leaves to cherish his memories: his loving wife, Keinyatta Cochran, LaGrange, GA; three children, Makhila Cochran, Za’Kevian Moreland and Kentaevion Moreland all of LaGrange, GA; mother, Betty (Charles) Dooley, Valley, AL; father, Mathias (Laceta) Moreland, Sr., Atlanta, GA; grandmother, Glinda Slaton, Valley, AL; nine brothers, Jarod Moreland, Dantavious Davidson, Dimitri Henry and Clifford McClure, Jr. all of Lanett, AL, Ralphael Dyer, LaGrange, GA, Deondra Moreland, Antwon Moreland and Martize Moreland all of Atlanta, GA and Toi’Kevoius Owens, Valley, AL; five sisters, Kendra Moreland and Tiara Henry both of Lanett, AL; Jameka Wynn and Veronica Moreland both of Atlanta, GA and Charnesia Buckner, West Point, GA; special uncle, Clarence Barnes, Valley, AL; mother-in-law, Minnie (Jemele) Roberts; father-in-law, Spencer (Neressa) Jackson; special cousin, Kizzie Washington; sister-in-law, Minneka Jackson; brothers-in-law, Jamario (Ametrius) Cochran and Spentae (Sheresa) Jackson; uncle, James Cochran; god-parents, Clifford & Laneek McClure, Sr.; a devoted friend who was like a brother, Draco Phillips and special friend, Rod Terry; and, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.