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Recent obituaries in Mart, Texas
The obituaries in the Mart, TX area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Mart's history and identity.
Joe George Tepe
Aug 7, 2025
Joe George Tepe, 86, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025 in Waco, Texas.
He was born on October 22, 1938 in Rosebud, Texas to Herman Joe Tepe and Edna Marie Vogel Tepe. Joe attended High school in Riesel, Texas where he graduated in 1955. His family were farmers. Joe farmed with his dad for many years in the Riesel area.
Joe enjoyed...
Barbara Ann Lehrmann
Aug 2, 2025
Barbara Ann Fondren Lehrmann, 82, of Mart, TX, passed from this life into Heaven to meet our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, August 2, 2025, with loved ones by her side.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., followed by a Celebration of Life service at 2:00 p.m. at Littlepage Funeral Home, 711...
Elda Caroline Federwisch
Jul 31, 2025
Elda Caroline Federwisch, age 102, went to be with her Lord in Heaven in Houston, Texas, on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
Elda was born Elda Caroline Fenske, in Riesel, Texas, to her parents, Ewald and Ida Fenske, on July 27, 1923.
She was married to Reinhold C. Federwisch at Riesel Lutheran Church on February 12, 1941. At the suggestion of her sister...
Paul Ray Pogue
May 28, 2025
Paul Ray Pogue, 90, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
He was born January 13, 1935 in Tulia, TX to James Lemuel Pogue and Fannie Lois Thompson Pogue.
Paul graduated from Tulia High School in 1952 and then attended Baylor University and graduated from there in 1956 wth a degree in Religion.
While attending Baylor, Paul met Sherrill Jan Sheffield on a blind...
Christina Blackburn
Apr 12, 2025
Christina Suzette Hawkins Blackburn, 53 years old, went to be with her Lord in Heaven on Saturday, April 12, 2025. A celebration of her life will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Mart. Visitation for family and friends will be from 1:30-2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, prior to...
Janet Splawn
Mar 9, 2025
Janet Holder Price Splawn, affectionately known as "GYP," was born on October 3, 1934, in Coolidge, Texas, and departed this life on March 9, 2025, in Cedar Park, Texas. Surrounded by family and the dedicated staff of Sagebrook Nursing Home Hall 3 and Getiva Hospice, she peacefully left this world, leaving behind a profound legacy of service, community engagement, and...
Barbara Ann Childers
Mar 8, 2025
Barbara Ann Childers, 58, passed away on March 8, 2025, in Waco, Texas. Born on June 27, 1966, in San Antonio, Texas, Barbara lived a life centered around love, family, and kindness.
Barbara found immense joy in being with her grandchildren, who were the heart of her world. She cherished every moment spent with them and extended her warmth to all...
James Calvin Childers
Dec 26, 2024
James Calvin Childers, 53, of Mart, Texas, passed away on December 26, 2024. Born on September 15, 1971, James was the beloved son of Patricia Dugay.
On November 29, 1993, James married Barbara A. Angelo, and together they built a family filled with love and cherished memories. Their union was blessed with three children: Cynamon, Christopher, and Terri. James found immense...
Leslie B. Bryan
Nov 17, 2024
Leslie Boyce Bryan passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024 in Waco, TX. Visitation will be 9:00 am to 10:00 am Monday, November 25, 2024 at the First Baptist Church of Mart. Funeral Services will follow at 10:00 am with burial at Mart Cemetery.
Leslie Boyce Bryan was born on a Magnolia Oil Company pump farm...
Elinor Louise (Henley) Gibson Thompson
Nov 12, 2024
Elinor Louise (Henley) Gibson Thompson passed away on Nov 12, 2024 in New Braunfels, TX just a few weeks shy of her 105th birthday.
Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, November 22, 2024 at Mart Cemetery in Mart, TX. Elinor was born on Nov 30,1919 in Big Hill, Limestone County, TX to Albert L. Henley, Sr. and...
Mary Lee Adler
Nov 6, 2024
Mary Lee Nichols Adler passed away on November 6, 2024 in Arlington, Texas.
A visitation will be held on Friday, November 8, 2024 in the Littlepage Funeral Home Chapel from 6 to 8 pm. Funeral services will be 11:00am Saturday, November 9, 2024 in the Littlepage Funeral Home Chapel.
Mary was born on November 7, 1939 in Mart, Texas to Alvin Oscar...
Sharan Aniece Robinson
Sep 17, 2024
Sharan Aniece Andrews Robinson was born on November 15, 1946, in Galena Park, Texas, to Tom Walter Andrews and Aurelia Ruth Andrews. She went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 17, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Sharan was a devoted wife, mother, Granny, aunt, friend, and neighbor.
A Celebration...
Howard Lawrence Stone
Sep 4, 2024
Howard Lawrence Stone, 73 of Mart, TX, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024 in Waco, TX. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 4:00 pm on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Littlepage Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside Services will be at 1:00 pm Monday, September 9, 2024 at Kirk Cemetery with Rev. Jim Ingram officiating.
Howard was born on August 3, 1951 in...
Judy Beth Woolverton
Aug 28, 2024
Judy Beth Woolverton, 63, of Mart, Texas, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 pm on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Littlepage Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will follow at 2:00 pm with Tom Keener officiating.
She was born on November 28, 1960 in Palestine, Texas to Henry Woolverton and Wanda Lou Stone Woolverton. Judy...
James Allen Pankonien
Aug 20, 2024
James Allen Pankonien, 85, of Waco passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Graveside services will be held 10:00 am Saturday, August 24, 2024 at St. John's Cemetery in Otto, TX. He was born on July 19, 1939 in Otto, TX to Edward Henry and Ella Hausler Pankonien. In his early years he helped on the farm with his family and...
Martha Sue (Sockwell) Weaver
Jun 2, 2024
Martha Sue Sockwell Weaver, age 78, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2024, at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco, Texas. A visitation will be held on Friday, June 7th, from 10 am to 11 am, immediately followed by a service at Littlepage Funeral Home in Mart, Texas, with Pastor Jacob Cooke officiating. Interment will follow at Mart Cemetery.
Born on October 9, 1945, in...
Lena "Elaine" (Gonce) Boykin
May 31, 2024
Elaine Boykin, 80, went home on Friday morning, May 31, 2024 in her daughter's home with her daughters by her side.
Lena "Elaine" Boykin was born on November 22, 1943, to Worney Franklin Gonce and Lena Metilda Paulson-Gonce, in Breckenridge, TX. She was the ninth of eleven children.
On May 23, 1959 , she married...
Kenneth Allen Rush
Apr 25, 2024
Kenneth (Kenny) Allen Rush (82) passed away April 25, 2024 surrounded by family at Ascension-Providence Hospital in Waco.
A celebration of life service will be held at 11:30 on Friday, May 10, 2024 at The First United Methodist Church of Mart.
Kenneth was born August 12, 1941 in Almont, Michigan to parents Erwin...
Robert William Franklin
Apr 13, 2024
Robert William Franklin, 76, passed away April 13, 2024.
Robert’s grand and great-grandchildren meant the world to their Pawpaw. They could do no wrong. Two thumbs up Paisley. Of course he loved his children too, but they continue to be a work in progress. Robert was very active in the VFW post in Mart until its closure....
Barbara Nell (Potts) Brown
Apr 6, 2024
Barbara Nell Potts Brown went to be with the Lord in Heaven on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 9 th , at Littlepage Funeral Home in Mart with Rev. Jim Ingram officiating. Burial will follow at the Mart Cemetery. Visitation is at 1 p.m. prior to the service at Littlepage Funeral Home...
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