Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
3:23 pm Monday, October 12, 2015

Grace Bowling Martin

Grace Bowling Martin, 93 of Russellville, passed away Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 at Helen Keller Hospital.

She was a lifelong resident of Franklin County and member of the First United Methodist Church in Russellville.

Funeral services were Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015, at Pinkard Funeral Home, Russellville with Bo Loyd officiating. Burial followed in Franklin Memory Gardens. Visitation was be prior to the service.

Survivors include sons: Doyle and wife, Stephanie Martin, Russellville, Densel Martin, Muscle Shoals; four grandchildren: Jessica Taylor, Meredith Cummings, Miranda Martin and Ashley Atchley; brothers, Paul Bowling, James Bowling; sister, Hilda Montgomery.

Pallbearers were Donnie Bowling, Greg Bowling, Garry Bowling, Ken Bowling, David Bowling and Mark Newton.

She was preceded in death by husband, Kyle Edward Martin; parents, Martin Edgar and Pauline Smith

Bowling; five brothers; three sisters.

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