Martha Lee Girdner, 85, of Greenville passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, October 8, 2019 in the chapel of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home with Rev. James Seigler officiating. Interment will follow at Old Concord Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday at the funeral home.
Born May 23, 1934 in Lone Oak, Martha was the daughter of Archie Lee Alexander and Martha Erma (Dodson) Alexander. On November 5, 1960 in Greenville, she married Bobby Girdner and they enjoyed almost 59 years of marriage. She was a loving wife, mom, grandmother and homemaker. She and Bobby were longtime members of North Baptist Church, Greenville and in recent years were members of First Baptist Church of Greenville.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Bobby; daughters Janet Girdner and Jean Fugitt and husband, Jeff; and grandchildren Brandon Fugitt and Brett Fugitt and wife, Kim.
She was preceded in death by her sisters, Helen Jones and Ruby Little.
Pallbearers will be Jeff Fugitt, Brandon Fugitt, Brett Fugitt, Toby Jones and Tommy Tharp. Honorary pallbearers will be Grady Jones, V. R. Webb, and Wayne Jones.