MARTIN, JEWELL KATHERINE - Floyd County, Texas | JEWELL KATHERINE MARTIN - Texas Gravestone Photos

Jewell Katherine MARTIN

Floydada Cemetery
Floyd County,
Texas

December 28, 1912 - September 1, 2002

*Obituary

Services for Jewell K. Martin, 89, of Floydada were held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2002 at the First United Methodist Church in Floydada. Dr. David Jones officiated. Burial was in Floydada Cemetery under the direction of Moore-Rose-White Funeral Home of Floydada.

Mrs. Martin died Sunday, September 1, 2002 at Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock.

She was born on December 28, 1912 in Memphis to the late Isac R. and Lola Cathrine Irby Grundy. She graduated from Memphis High School and moved to Floydada from Hall County in 1930. She married Lacey Martin on January 4, 1936 in Floydada. He preceded her in death on February 29, 1956. She was a homemaker and had been a member of the First United Methodist Church since 1912.

She had been a Bridge Club member since 1981 and a member of Senior Citizens since 1976. She had been a Sunday School teacher, member of United Methodist Women, UNICEF, Feed My People, Spirit of Sharing volunteer, "Head of Exercise Class", and Senior Citizen of the Year.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, Bill Grundy and J.B. Grundy.

Survivors include: one daughter, Norma Ruth Martin of Floydada; one sister, Lola Reed and husband Bob of Silsbee and several nieces and nephews.

Contributed on 7/27/20 by texasfindagraver
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Submitted: 7/27/20 • Approved: 7/27/20 • Last Updated: 7/30/20 • R337195-G337195-S3

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