Franklin County MsArchives Obituaries.....Martha Farr Bonds July 31 2003
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Natchez Democrat - August 2, 2003
Martha Farr Bonds

Nov. 7, 1943 - July 31, 2003

ROXIE - Services for Martha Farr Bonds, 59, of Natchez, who died Thursday, July 
31, 2003, at Natchez Community Hospital, will be at 2 p.m. today at Roxie 
Baptist Church with the Rev. W. F. (Buddy) Sirman, the Rev. Eddie King and the 
Rev. Van Windom officiating.

Burial will be in Roxie Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Franklin 
Funeral Home.

Visitation is from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mrs. Bonds was born Nov. 7, 1943, in Natchez, the daughter of Lonnie B. and Ida 
Aldridge Farr.

Martha completed 25 years as an elementary teacher, most recently at Franklin 
County Upper Elementary. She was a talented musician having served many 
churches as organist, pianist and soloist. She graduated from Copiah-Lincoln 
Community College where among other honors she was elected "Most Beautiful". 
She was also an honor graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi.

Mrs. Bonds was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, James 
Bertis Bonds; and a brother, L. B. Farr, Jr.

Survivors include her husband, Howard T. Bonds of Fayette; sons, Michael Farr 
Bonds and Matthew James Bonds of Acworth (Atlanta) GA; step-children, Sydnett 
McNeese and husband, Tony of Bogue Chitto and Caleb Bonds and wife, Heather of 
Bogue Chitto; brother, Douglas Farr and wife, Emma of Roxie; sister, Barbara 
Duck and husband, Albert of Natchez; sisters-in-law, Louise Farr of Roxie, 
Elaine Rivera and husband, Greg of Raleigh, N.C. and Ann Neal of Arlington, TX; 
grandchilren, Luke Ferrell, Caley Beth Bonds and Molly Grace Bonds; niece, 
Alisa House; nephews, Danny, Greg, Steven, Mark and David Farr.

Pallbearers will be Maurice Gaskin, Frank Spillman, Bomar McGehee, Tony 
McNeese, Caleb Bonds and Frank House.

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