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Martha E. <I>Davis</I> Christy

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Martha E. Davis Christy

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
15 Apr 1991 (aged 72)
Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Fillmore, Putnam County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Martha E. Christy, 72, Fillmore, died Monday morning at Putnam County Hospital.

She was born Dec. 30, 1918 in Alexandria, Ill., the daughter of William and Williamette (Wilkerson) Davis.

On Nov. 10, 1938, she married James Elvis Christy. He preceded her in death Dec. 15, 1988.

Shewas a homemaker and a member of Bethel Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Mary Martha Circle at the church.

Survivors include a daughter, Dorothy O'Brien, Indianapolis; a son, James E. Christy Jr. and his wife Karen, Fillmore; three brothers Ruben Davis and Paul Davis, both of Mt. Sterling, Ill,. LeRoy Davis, Moline, Ill.; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded by her parents and a brother, Ralph Davis.

Services will be heldat 2 p.m. Wednesday from Hopkins- Rector Funeral Home, Greencastle, Rev. John McKay will officiate. Friends may call 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery.
Martha E. Christy, 72, Fillmore, died Monday morning at Putnam County Hospital.

She was born Dec. 30, 1918 in Alexandria, Ill., the daughter of William and Williamette (Wilkerson) Davis.

On Nov. 10, 1938, she married James Elvis Christy. He preceded her in death Dec. 15, 1988.

Shewas a homemaker and a member of Bethel Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Mary Martha Circle at the church.

Survivors include a daughter, Dorothy O'Brien, Indianapolis; a son, James E. Christy Jr. and his wife Karen, Fillmore; three brothers Ruben Davis and Paul Davis, both of Mt. Sterling, Ill,. LeRoy Davis, Moline, Ill.; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded by her parents and a brother, Ralph Davis.

Services will be heldat 2 p.m. Wednesday from Hopkins- Rector Funeral Home, Greencastle, Rev. John McKay will officiate. Friends may call 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery.


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  • Created by: Jon Rice
  • Added: May 14, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19372458/martha_e-christy: accessed ), memorial page for Martha E. Davis Christy (30 Dec 1918–15 Apr 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19372458, citing Bethel Baptist Cemetery, Fillmore, Putnam County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Jon Rice (contributor 46896745).