Obituaries: Mrs. C. M. C. Martin, 1937, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From:  March 11, 1937 Winn Parish Enterprise

Death Claims Mrs. C. M. C. Martin of Natchitoches

Former Resident of Calvin Is Buried Tuesday Morning

Mrs. C. M. C. Martin, 54 years of age, died at the Natchitoches sanitarium,
Monday, March 8, 1937.  Funeral services were conducted Tuesday morning at the
Bethlehem Church near Calvin, with Rev. Emmett Jones, nephew of the deceased
from Fort Worth, Texas, officiating.

Mrs. Martin, who was born and reared in Bienville Parish, was the widow of the
late C. M. C. Martin, former president of the Winn Parish Police Jury and
former newspaper man of Winnfield.  She was a member of the Baptist Church and
Eastern Star and resided in the Calvin Community for many years.  She was a
loving and devoted wife and mother and a good practical nurse, and was always
ready to help her friends in times of sickness and trouble.

Surviving are three sons and one daughter, John, Newton, Charlie, and Mrs. L.
T. Bailes, all of Natchitoches; a step daughter, Mrs. George Chandler of
Winnsboro and seven grandchildren.  She is also survived by two sisters and
two brothers, Mrs. W. M. Tyler, Calvin, Mrs. Annie Griggs, Bienville Parish,
Mr. "Pink" Jones and Bob Jones of Bienville Parish.