LORA ANN MARTIN
1867-1937
Mrs. Martin, 69, Died Saturday
Mrs. Lora Ann Martin, age 69, died at the home of her daughter Mrs.
Forest LeMaster near Stafforsville Saturday afternoon, after an
illness of several months.
She was brought to the Paintsville Hospital for treatment where she
spent two weeks and was taken to the LeMaster home two weeks ago.
Funeral services were held at the LeMaster home, Monday afternoon in
charge of Rev. W. I. Canter, pastor of the Mayo Memorial Church.
Music by Miss Gertrude Patrick, Mrs. E. T. Drinkard, Mrs. Claude
Buckingham. and Miss Mary Amanda Hayslett.
Burial in the LeMaster cemetery near Stafforsville.
She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Forest LeMaster, three sons.
The Paintsville Furniture Company had charge of the burial.
Paintsville Herald
3-25-1937
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OBITUARY
MRS. LORA ANN MARTIN
Mrs. Lora Ann Martin, daughter of Daniel and Sarah Miller was born at
Pleasantville, Ind., February 18, 1867 and departed this life March
20, 1927, age 70 years and 1 month.
On March 13th 1883 she was united in marriage to Samuel L Martin and
to this union was born four children, Oscar Martin, Latonia, Ky., C.
W. Martin, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Elmer Martin, Evansville, Ind., and
Mrs. Forest Lemaster, Staffordsville, Ky.. Mrs. Martin had made her
home with her daughter at Staffordsville for the past year and had
made many friends who mourn at her passing, Mrs. Martin is also
survived by two brothers, Will and Barnett Miller, both of
Indianapolis, Ind.
She was converted in the Methodist Church at age 17 and had since
lived a devoted Christian life.
Her mother love and devotion to her children was beautiful beyond
words and will be cherished in the treasure of memories throughout
the years.
Often as we watched her there From our lips there fell this prayer:
"God give us the pain to bear! Let us suffer in her place, Take the
anguish from her face Soothe her with thy Holy Grace."
Painstville Herald
4-1-1937
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