Helen Marie Davis Martin

HELEN MARIE DAVIS MARTIN

was born in Wayne County, Tennessee on January 19, 1923 the daughter of the late Douglas Davis and Roxie Davis Bridges.

On April 6, 1941 she was united in marriage to John Fred Martin, who preceded his wife in death on August 30, 1966.

Mrs. Martin retired from Aqua Glass Company after 20 years, she also had worked for Brown Shoe Factory for 15 years. Mrs. Martin was a member of Sinners Hope Church. She lived in the Fellowship Community for 85 years. Mrs. Martin also had been a beautician and she painted pictures and enjoyed working in her flower garden. She was an animal lover and she was always there for anyone in need.

Mrs. Martin departed this life on October 5, 2015 in Decaturville, Tennessee at the age of 92 years, 8 months and 16 days.

She is survived by her two children, Joyce Marie Wyatt of Picayune, Mississippi and Terry G. Martin of Nashville, Tennessee.

one grandchild, Tina Wyatt Singleton and her husband Tim

one great grandchild, Taylor Singleton

one sister, Bessie Pearl Major of Clarksville, Tennessee

In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by one brother, Jeff Davis and three sisters, Mae Bishop, Desser Minton and Nellie Lake.