Obituaries

By Staff Reports Published

3:27 pm Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Martha Armstrong Oliver

November 17, 2012

Martha Armstrong Oliver, 78, Vina, passed away Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012, at her residence.

The graveside service was Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, at Halltown Cemetery, Red Bay.

She is survived by children, Douglas Edward Oliver, Anita Joan Davis, Timothy Alan Oliver; five grandchildren, Mitzi, Austin, Allison, Jessie, and Shelby-Anna; two great-grandchildren, Briley and Baleigh; sister Dorothy Hammock, several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Edward Oliver; and her parents.

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