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Martha Lou "Mart" Edds-Davis
Creal Springs- Martha Lou �Mart� Edds-Davis, 69, of Creal Springs, passed away at 2:00 PM, Friday, April 2, 2010 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN.
Mart was born on August 12, 1940 in Stonefort to Arley Ray & Edna Marie (Teal) Buckner. She married Bradley L. Davis and he preceded her in death on February 25, 1991.
Mart worked at Wal-Mart in Marion for several years and then next at Bud�s, but she retired after working many years at the Wal-Mart in Harrisburg in several different departments. She enjoyed travelling with her companion, Tom, especially to Pigeon Forge, spending time with her dogs; �Skittles� and �Tobey�, going to auctions and yard sales and tending to her flowers and gardening. She was a confidant to her friends and family and enjoyed making those she loved happy.
Survivors include-
Companion- Tom Martinez of Creal Springs
Daughter- Teresa Suits of Harrisburg
Son- David Edds and wife Jerri of Creal Springs
Grandchild- Derek Morris of Creal Springs
Grandchild- Andrew �Andy� Edds of Creal Springs
Step daughter- Susan Pierce of Crab Orchard
Step son- Tommy Martinez of Vienna
Step daughter- Tabitha Colson of Pittsburg
Step son- Steve Martinez of Marion
Sister- Arlena Yandell & husband Raymond of Creal Springs
Niece- Marsha Yandell of Creal Springs
Nephew- Jeff Yandell of Creal Springs
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and brother- Russell Stretch.
The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion. Rev. Shorty Alsip will officiate. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until time of service, Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorial donations are suggested to the Williamson County (No Kill) Humane Society and will be accepted at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home/ 800 N. Market St/ Marion, IL 62959.
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