Obituary:
THE STAR-NEWS
Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC—Wednesday, 16 July 2003
Mrs. Laura Lewis Alford Martin, 90, of Brunswick, NC, died peacefully surrounded by her family, on Monday, July 14, 2003, in Columbus County Hospital, Whiteville.
She was born in Fairmont, NC on May 20, 1913, and was preceded in death by a sister, Emma Alford, who died in 1924 at the age of seven, and by her parents, the late James P. and Eva Dahlia Lewis Alford.
She was a member of the Whiteville United Methodist Church for over 50 years, and also a member of the United Methodist Women and the Ladies Bible Class. She was a member of the Town and Country Garden Club, and in February of 2002 received a twenty-five year membership certificate from the South Whiteville Extension and Community Association at their annual Achievement Day program. She worked in the Dietary Department at New Hope School in the 1950's and in 1957 began working at Columbus County Hospital as a Nurses' Assistant until her retirement in 1971.
Surviving are a daughter, Judy Vann Watts of Brunswick, NC, two sons, Jimmy Martin also of Brunswick, NC and Seth Dean Martin and wife Jennifer of Wilmington, NC; four grandchildren, Gina Elliott and husband Ted, Randy Kienholz and wife Kim, Jeff Martin, and Pam Thibault and husband Tim; two step-grandchildren, Kelly Long and husband Glenn and Ken House and wife Tanya; six great-grandchildren, Scarlett and Dylan Elliott, Nicholas Thibault, Mary Margaret and Tyler Dart, and Nathan Ely.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 17, 2003, in the Whiteville United Methodist Church…. Interment will follow in the Whiteville Memorial Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at McKenzie Mortuary, 112 Jefferson Street, Whiteville, NC.
Active pallbearers will be Dr. Clyde Burns, David Hooks, James Pait, Frank Hamilton, Harold Sessions, and Jerry Hall….
She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will surely be missed by all who had the opportunity to know her….
THE STAR-NEWS
Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC—Wednesday, 16 July 2003
Mrs. Laura Lewis Alford Martin, 90, of Brunswick, NC, died peacefully surrounded by her family, on Monday, July 14, 2003, in Columbus County Hospital, Whiteville.
She was born in Fairmont, NC on May 20, 1913, and was preceded in death by a sister, Emma Alford, who died in 1924 at the age of seven, and by her parents, the late James P. and Eva Dahlia Lewis Alford.
She was a member of the Whiteville United Methodist Church for over 50 years, and also a member of the United Methodist Women and the Ladies Bible Class. She was a member of the Town and Country Garden Club, and in February of 2002 received a twenty-five year membership certificate from the South Whiteville Extension and Community Association at their annual Achievement Day program. She worked in the Dietary Department at New Hope School in the 1950's and in 1957 began working at Columbus County Hospital as a Nurses' Assistant until her retirement in 1971.
Surviving are a daughter, Judy Vann Watts of Brunswick, NC, two sons, Jimmy Martin also of Brunswick, NC and Seth Dean Martin and wife Jennifer of Wilmington, NC; four grandchildren, Gina Elliott and husband Ted, Randy Kienholz and wife Kim, Jeff Martin, and Pam Thibault and husband Tim; two step-grandchildren, Kelly Long and husband Glenn and Ken House and wife Tanya; six great-grandchildren, Scarlett and Dylan Elliott, Nicholas Thibault, Mary Margaret and Tyler Dart, and Nathan Ely.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 17, 2003, in the Whiteville United Methodist Church…. Interment will follow in the Whiteville Memorial Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at McKenzie Mortuary, 112 Jefferson Street, Whiteville, NC.
Active pallbearers will be Dr. Clyde Burns, David Hooks, James Pait, Frank Hamilton, Harold Sessions, and Jerry Hall….
She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will surely be missed by all who had the opportunity to know her….
Obituary:
THE STAR-NEWS
Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC—Wednesday, 16 July 2003
Mrs. Laura Lewis Alford Martin, 90, of Brunswick, NC, died peacefully surrounded by her family, on Monday, July 14, 2003, in Columbus County Hospital, Whiteville.
She was born in Fairmont, NC on May 20, 1913, and was preceded in death by a sister, Emma Alford, who died in 1924 at the age of seven, and by her parents, the late James P. and Eva Dahlia Lewis Alford.
She was a member of the Whiteville United Methodist Church for over 50 years, and also a member of the United Methodist Women and the Ladies Bible Class. She was a member of the Town and Country Garden Club, and in February of 2002 received a twenty-five year membership certificate from the South Whiteville Extension and Community Association at their annual Achievement Day program. She worked in the Dietary Department at New Hope School in the 1950's and in 1957 began working at Columbus County Hospital as a Nurses' Assistant until her retirement in 1971.
Surviving are a daughter, Judy Vann Watts of Brunswick, NC, two sons, Jimmy Martin also of Brunswick, NC and Seth Dean Martin and wife Jennifer of Wilmington, NC; four grandchildren, Gina Elliott and husband Ted, Randy Kienholz and wife Kim, Jeff Martin, and Pam Thibault and husband Tim; two step-grandchildren, Kelly Long and husband Glenn and Ken House and wife Tanya; six great-grandchildren, Scarlett and Dylan Elliott, Nicholas Thibault, Mary Margaret and Tyler Dart, and Nathan Ely.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 17, 2003, in the Whiteville United Methodist Church…. Interment will follow in the Whiteville Memorial Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at McKenzie Mortuary, 112 Jefferson Street, Whiteville, NC.
Active pallbearers will be Dr. Clyde Burns, David Hooks, James Pait, Frank Hamilton, Harold Sessions, and Jerry Hall….
She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will surely be missed by all who had the opportunity to know her….
THE STAR-NEWS
Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC—Wednesday, 16 July 2003
Mrs. Laura Lewis Alford Martin, 90, of Brunswick, NC, died peacefully surrounded by her family, on Monday, July 14, 2003, in Columbus County Hospital, Whiteville.
She was born in Fairmont, NC on May 20, 1913, and was preceded in death by a sister, Emma Alford, who died in 1924 at the age of seven, and by her parents, the late James P. and Eva Dahlia Lewis Alford.
She was a member of the Whiteville United Methodist Church for over 50 years, and also a member of the United Methodist Women and the Ladies Bible Class. She was a member of the Town and Country Garden Club, and in February of 2002 received a twenty-five year membership certificate from the South Whiteville Extension and Community Association at their annual Achievement Day program. She worked in the Dietary Department at New Hope School in the 1950's and in 1957 began working at Columbus County Hospital as a Nurses' Assistant until her retirement in 1971.
Surviving are a daughter, Judy Vann Watts of Brunswick, NC, two sons, Jimmy Martin also of Brunswick, NC and Seth Dean Martin and wife Jennifer of Wilmington, NC; four grandchildren, Gina Elliott and husband Ted, Randy Kienholz and wife Kim, Jeff Martin, and Pam Thibault and husband Tim; two step-grandchildren, Kelly Long and husband Glenn and Ken House and wife Tanya; six great-grandchildren, Scarlett and Dylan Elliott, Nicholas Thibault, Mary Margaret and Tyler Dart, and Nathan Ely.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 17, 2003, in the Whiteville United Methodist Church…. Interment will follow in the Whiteville Memorial Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at McKenzie Mortuary, 112 Jefferson Street, Whiteville, NC.
Active pallbearers will be Dr. Clyde Burns, David Hooks, James Pait, Frank Hamilton, Harold Sessions, and Jerry Hall….
She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and will surely be missed by all who had the opportunity to know her….
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