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Recent obituaries in Mart, Texas

The obituaries in the Mart, TX area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Mart's history and identity.

Leslie B. Bryan

Leslie B. Bryan

Nov 17, 2024

    Leslie Boyce Bryan passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024 in Waco, TX. Visitation will be 9:00 am to 10:00 am Monday, November 25, 2024 at the First Baptist Church of Mart. Funeral Services will follow at 10:00 am with burial at Mart Cemetery.    

   Leslie Boyce Bryan was born on a Magnolia Oil Company pump farm...

Elinor Louise (Henley) Gibson Thompson

Elinor Louise (Henley) Gibson Thompson

Nov 12, 2024

 Elinor Louise (Henley) Gibson Thompson passed away on Nov 12, 2024 in New Braunfels, TX just a few weeks shy of her 105th birthday.

 Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, November 22, 2024 at Mart Cemetery in Mart, TX. Elinor was born on Nov 30,1919 in Big Hill, Limestone County, TX to Albert L. Henley, Sr. and...

Mary Lee Adler

Mary Lee Adler

Nov 6, 2024

Mary Lee Nichols Adler passed away on November 6, 2024 in Arlington, Texas.

A visitation will be held on Friday, November 8, 2024 in the Littlepage Funeral Home Chapel from 6 to 8 pm. Funeral services will be 11:00am Saturday, November 9, 2024 in the Littlepage Funeral Home Chapel.

Mary was born on November 7, 1939 in Mart, Texas to Alvin Oscar...

Sharan Aniece Robinson

Sharan Aniece Robinson

Sep 17, 2024

      Sharan Aniece Andrews Robinson was born on November 15, 1946, in Galena Park, Texas, to Tom Walter Andrews and Aurelia Ruth Andrews. She went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 17, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Sharan was a devoted wife, mother, Granny, aunt, friend, and neighbor.

      A Celebration...

Howard Lawrence Stone

Howard Lawrence Stone

Sep 4, 2024

Howard Lawrence Stone, 73 of Mart, TX, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024 in Waco, TX. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 4:00 pm on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Littlepage Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside Services will be at 1:00 pm Monday, September 9, 2024 at Kirk Cemetery with Rev. Jim Ingram officiating.

 Howard was born on August 3, 1951 in...

Judy Beth Woolverton

Judy Beth Woolverton

Aug 28, 2024

Judy Beth Woolverton, 63, of Mart, Texas, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 pm on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Littlepage Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will follow at 2:00 pm with Tom Keener officiating. 

She was born on November 28, 1960 in Palestine, Texas to Henry Woolverton and Wanda Lou Stone Woolverton. Judy...

James Allen Pankonien

James Allen Pankonien

Aug 20, 2024

James Allen Pankonien, 85, of Waco passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Graveside services will be held 10:00 am Saturday, August 24, 2024 at St. John's Cemetery in Otto, TX. He was born on July 19, 1939 in Otto, TX to Edward Henry and Ella Hausler Pankonien. In his early years he helped on the farm with his family and...

Martha Sue (Sockwell)  Weaver

Martha Sue (Sockwell) Weaver

Jun 2, 2024

Martha Sue Sockwell Weaver, age 78, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2024, at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco, Texas. A visitation will be held on Friday, June 7th, from 10 am to 11 am, immediately followed by a service at Littlepage Funeral Home in Mart, Texas, with Pastor Jacob Cooke officiating. Interment will follow at Mart Cemetery.

Born on October 9, 1945, in...

Lena "Elaine" (Gonce)  Boykin

Lena "Elaine" (Gonce) Boykin

May 31, 2024

Elaine Boykin, 80, went home on Friday morning, May 31, 2024 in her daughter's home with her daughters by her side.

Lena "Elaine" Boykin was born on November 22, 1943, to Worney Franklin Gonce and Lena Metilda Paulson-Gonce, in Breckenridge, TX. She was the ninth of eleven children.

On May 23, 1959 , she married...

Kenneth Allen Rush

Kenneth Allen Rush

Apr 25, 2024

Kenneth (Kenny) Allen Rush (82) passed away April 25, 2024 surrounded by family at Ascension-Providence Hospital in Waco.

A celebration of life service will be held at 11:30 on Friday, May 10, 2024 at The First United Methodist Church of Mart.

Kenneth was born August 12, 1941 in Almont, Michigan to parents Erwin...

Robert William Franklin

Robert William Franklin

Apr 13, 2024

Robert William Franklin, 76, passed away April 13, 2024.

Robert’s grand and great-grandchildren meant the world to their Pawpaw. They could do no wrong. Two thumbs up Paisley. Of course he loved his children too, but they continue to be a work in progress. Robert was very active in the VFW post in Mart until its closure....

Barbara Nell (Potts)  Brown

Barbara Nell (Potts) Brown

Apr 6, 2024

Barbara Nell Potts Brown went to be with the Lord in Heaven on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 9 th , at Littlepage Funeral Home in Mart with Rev. Jim Ingram officiating. Burial will follow at the Mart Cemetery. Visitation is at 1 p.m. prior to the service at Littlepage Funeral Home...

Billie Jo (Hickman)  Moran

Billie Jo (Hickman) Moran

Mar 30, 2024

Billie Jo Hickman Moran (95) of Mart, Texas passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday March 30th

Billie was born in Selma, Tennessee on September 2nd 1928. She lived most of her adult life in Mart, Texas and most recently lived in China Spring. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Janice Leah Younce

Janice Leah Younce

Mar 28, 2024

Janice Leah Younce, 63, of Bruceville, Texas passed away March 28, 2024. She was born on October 19, 1960 to George Bienkowski and Charlotte Rutledge Bienkowski in Albuquerque, NM.

A private burial was held in Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, TX.

Walter S. Sealy

Walter S. Sealy

Feb 24, 2024

Walter Stone Sealy passed away on February 23, 2024 peacefully, at home and surrounded by family. A service celebrating and honoring his life as well as giving thanks to Jesus will be held near his home in Thrall, Tx. The family asks in lieu of flowers that donations be made to the Round Rock Area Serving Center where Walt...

Rickie Eugene Mirick, Sr.

Rickie Eugene Mirick, Sr.

Jan 30, 2024

Rickie Eugene Mirick, Sr., 72, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2024 at his home.  A Memorial gathering of family and friends will be Monday, February 12, 2024 at 5:30 pm at The Olive Branch, 215 S. 2nd St. Waco, Texas.

He was born on September 26, 1951 in Waco, TX to Eugene (Bud) Jesse Mirick, Sr....

Mattie Korb

Mattie Korb

Jan 23, 2024

Mattie Korb of Mart, Texas passed away Tuesday morning, January 23, 2024 at the age of 94 years. Mattie was born to Robert Gus and Anna Louise Pankonien at home on September 23, 1929 in Otto, Texas. She was the eldest of four girls who worked hard to help their dad on the family farm. Mattie would say that...

Richard Bryant

Richard Bryant

Jan 21, 2024

Richard Arlon Bryant passed away on Jan. 21, 2024 after an extended illness at his home in Mart, Tx. He was born September. 21, 1934 in Coahoma, Tx.  His parents were Cherry Soloman Bryant and Tylene Bryant. His early years were spent in the Virgin Islands with his aunt and uncle. After WWII he returned with his family to...

Bobby Jo (Thompson)  Beverung

Bobby Jo (Thompson) Beverung

Jan 17, 2024

Bobbie Jo Thompson Beverung, 90, transferred to her heavenly home on January 17, 2024. She was born on September 23, 1933 to Leslie and Jessie Thompson in Mart, TX. In 1973 Bobbie married John Beverung. She was a long-time resident of Fort Worth and a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Bedford, TX.

Bobbie began working for...

James Edward Pickett

James Edward Pickett

Jan 10, 2024

James (Jim) Edward Pickett, 70, of Riesel, Texas passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024 surrounded by family.

Jim was born on September 14, 1953 to Wilbur and Joyce Pickett in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was raised in Waianae, Hawaii as the youngest of three along with Leah Tahiry (sister) and John Pickett (brother).  Jim quickly developed...

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