MARTIN, Mrs. Joe (Candace): Died 1955

MARTIN, COURTRIGHT, BARNES, LUCAS, GRAHAM, LEAZER, YARNELL, SPOOR

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Date: 4/15/2015 at 09:46:45

Funeral Card -

In Memory Of
CANDACE ALBERTA MARTIN

Born
MAY 7, 1914
CANTRIL, IOWA

Entered Into Rest
JULY 8, 1955
FAIRFIELD, IOWA

Last Rites At
WESTON BEHNER FUNERAL HOME
10:00 O'CLOCK
MONDAY, JULY 11, 1955

Graveside Services
1:00 O'CLOCK
CLAY GROVE CEMETERY
NORTH OF DONNELLSON, IOWA

Officiant
REV. S.P. WILLIAMSON

Music By
C.F. (Bob) HARRISON

Accompanied By
MRS. WM. STEVER

Final Resting Place
CLAY GROVE CEMETERY

Pall Bearers:
Garold Leazer - Keith Leazer
Newell Leazer - Floyd Leazer
Harold Leazer - Leron Leazer
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Mrs. Joe Martin Dies Suddenly

Mrs. Joe M. Martin, 204 E. Washington, died suddenly at the Jefferson County hospital at 7:40 a.m. today. She was 41.

Mrs. Martin had been in failing health for several years and entered the hospital last night. She had been a resident of Fairfield since 1932.

The body is at the Weston Behner Funeral home where last rites are pending.

Mrs. Martin was born at Cantril May 7, 1914, the daughter of Dudley and Edith Courtright Barnes. She was married to Joe M. Martin Feb. 25, 1932 at Galesburg, Ill.

Surviving are her husband and the following children: Mrs. Grace Lucas and Dudley Martin, Fairfield; and Mrs. Bonnie Graham, Hedrick. Other survivors are four grandchildren and the following sisters and brother: Mrs. Guy Leazer, Batavia; Mrs. Jay Yarnell and Mrs. Cecil Spoor, Ft. Madison; and Dudley C. Barnes, Joplin, Mo.

Her parents and one brother preceded her in death.

Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book E, Page 22, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA