JMT's mother, who was was referenced in the November 12th Prayer Blog, passed away late on Wednesday night. She had suffered a severe stoke during the previous week. JMT has asked for prayer, especially for her father, during this difficult time.
Here is Betty Kennedy Martin's obituary as it appeared in the Knoxville News-Sentinel:
MARTIN, BETTY KENNEDY - age 80 of Knoxville went to be with her Lord on Wednesday November 12, 2008. She was a member of Lincoln Park Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by parents: Felix and Lucille Kennedy; sister: Julia Webb. She is survived by her beloved husband: Henry Martin; daughters and sons-in-law: Becky and Bill Darby, Janet and Barry Musick, Marty and Sam Gamble, Jill and Ish Thomas; grandchildren: Whitney and Terry Kalna, Lauren and David Feldeisen, Matthew Musick, Jordan Musick, Logan Thomas, Morgan Thomas; siblings: Frances Beaty, Walter Kennedy, Alice Nipper, Bill Kennedy. Family and friends will meet at the main entrance to Highland Memorial Cemetery 11:45 A.M. Saturday for graveside services at 12:00 P.M. with Rev. John Holland officiating. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to Lincoln Park Baptist Church 830 Chicamauga Ave. Knoxville, TN 37917. The family will receive friends 5:30 to 7:30 P.M. Friday at Rose Mortuary Broadway Chapel.
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