Martha Ford Childress Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2020-07-31T17:00:00
End: 2020-07-31T19:00:00
Location: Trinity Worship Center

We are sad to announce that on July 27, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Martha Ford Childress of Jonesville, North Carolina. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Martha Ford Childress to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Elijah Ford and Ozina Absher Ford; her husband James Melton Childress; her children, Betty Jean Childress, Carol Hollaway and Gary Wayne Childress; her granddaughter Dana Lynn Snow; and her siblings, Clarence Ford, Mack Ford, Coy Ford, Odell Ford, Faye Macemore, Mae Macemore, Lillian Johnson, Mary Lou McNeil, Mattie Childress, Thelma Walters and Betty Martin.

She is survived by: her children, Larry Childress of Roaring River, Rev. Diane Conley (Tommy) of Jonesville and Kathy Whitaker of Jonesville; her son-in-law Dennis Holloway; and her close friend Rita Swaim. She is also survived by ten grandchildren, and several loving great-grandchildren, great-great and nieces.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson Funeral Home

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July 28, 2020

Shelby Hawkins wrote a sympathy message

“I have so many memories of Sister Martha... Brother Jim, the good times at East Elkin Full Gospel Church. Praying for comfort for all of the family. Sister Martha fought a good fight, kept the faith, and now finished her course.”

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July 31

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Trinity Worship Center
5726 US Hwy

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July 31

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