Martha Jewell Watford Obituary
The passing of Martha Jewell Watford of Dothan, Alabama leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 11, 2025 at the age of 86. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Martha Jewell Watford or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Martha departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Martha. Though Martha may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Freeman (Lilly McLendon) and Martha; her husband James Durwood Watford; her daughter Margaret Shirah; and her siblings, Millard McLendon, Mary Louise Chambers and Alice Luverne Coe.
She is survived by: her children, James Watford (Lisa), Billy Watford (Kim), Mary Eversoll (Abe), Lisa Smith and Brenda Watford. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
A graveside service was held on Thursday, April 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Memory Hill Cemetery.
