ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: MARTIN, RUBY BURKE Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Iberts Mortuary, Inc. Franklin, LA 70538 Died: Monday, April 6, 2015 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= MARTIN, RUBY BURKE September 19, 1928 - April 6, 2015 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2015/sm1504.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Funeral services for Ruby B. Martin, will be held Saturday, April 11, 2015, at Ibert's Mortuary at 11:00 AM, with a gathering of family and friends beginning at 9:00 AM. She will be laid to rest in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Fr. Ruben Primor will conduct the services. Ms. Ruby was a native of Franklin and a longtime resident of Centerville. She passed away peacefully at the age of 86, on Monday, April 6, 2015, at the Franklin Foundation Hospital. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend and will be deeply missed by all that knew her. Ms. Ruby was a retired bus driver for the St. Mary Parish School Board system and she was also the co- owner of Martin Seafood, which so many people remember her. Survivors include her son, Greg Martin and his wife Shirley; two sisters, Rita B. Lanclos and Hazel B. Tardiff; six grandchildren, Brenda Martin Kinsella, Michael Shane Martin, Curtis Martin, Clifford Martin, Chad Martin and Deirdre "DD" Martin; 11 great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Darrell J. Martin, Sr.; two sons, Darrell J. Martin, Jr. and Dana Ray Martin; her parents, Joseph and Lydia Pichoff Burke; four brothers, Dewey, Preston, Curtis and Berlyn Burke; one sister, Ruth B. Theriot and one great grandson, Casey Martin. Serving as pallbearers will be Chad Martin, Clifford Martin, Jimmie Joe "Jap" Rineholt, Myron Burke, Chad Gage and Randall Curry. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ibert's Mortuary, Inc., 1007 Main Street, Franklin, LA ===================