Glada F. Martin
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Glada F. Martin, 95, of Murphy passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022 in a Murphy hospital. She was a native of Spencer, West Virginia, but had lived in Cherokee County since 1949. She was homemaker and a member of the Extension Homemakers and Murphy First Baptist Church. Glada was a national-known quilter.
She was the daughter of the late Grant and Eupha Sheppard Coon. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Joan Hunt; and a son, Larry Martin.
Surviving are a son, Jerry Martin of Murphy; a sister, Elwanda Webb of Lawton, Oklahoma; and five grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, July 23, 2022 in the chapel of Ivie Funeral Home, Murphy with the Rev. Jimmy Tanner officiating. The interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Gabe Martin, Dan Martin, Tammy Martin, Dean Mashburn, Grier Ivie, and John Ivie.
The family will receive friends from 10-10:45 Saturday morning at the Ivie Funeral Home, Murphy prior to the services.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made in memory of Glada F. Martin to REACH of Cherokee County, Inc., PO Box 977, Murphy, NC 28906.
Ivie Funeral Home, Murphy in charge of all arrangements.
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