Obituary of Emily Jo (Gholston) Martin, 2002; Baker Co., OR
Surnames: Martin, Gholston, Pearson, Ulery, Himmel

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Emily Jo Martin 

Emily Jo Martin, 87, of Milwaukie, a former longtime Baker City resident, died
Feb. 5, 2002, at the Willamette Falls Hospital at Oregon City. 

Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the Gladstone Christian Church. 

Emily Jo Gholston was born on March 17, 1914, at Stonewall County, Texas. She
worked as a registered nurse at St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Baker City
for 35 years. She retired in 1983. She moved to the Gladstone and Milwaukie
areas from Baker City in 1996. 

Mrs. Martin was a member of the Gladstone Christian Church and the Baker City
Christian Church. She was on of the first presidents of the Baker City Nurses
Association and a 50-year member of the Baker City Garden Club. 

Survivors include her sons, Valton and Landon Martin; a daughter, Chleo
Pearson; and sisters, Carol Ulery and Noma Himmel. 

Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. The Family
Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.