Obituary of Martha Holton

Martha Jean Holton, of Jackson, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at her residence. She was born on August 4, 1929 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Lesley Blackburn and the late Nell Covington Blackburn. She enjoyed playing cards, the outdoors, and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Martha is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Nelda and Ted Neal, of Snellville; 3 sons and daughters-in-law, Kenny and Glenda Holton, of Jackson, Chuck and Jeannie Holton, of McDonough, Billy and Virgina Holton, of Jackson; 2 sisters, Pat Burns, of Jonesboro, Ethel Newkirk, of Nashville; 4 grandchildren, Tim, Mark, Amanda, Shaena; 6 great-grandchildren; and several neices and nephews. Memorial services for Martha Holton will be held at a later date. Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.sherrell-westburyfh.com. Sherrell-Westbury Funeral Home, 212 East College Street, Jackson, is serving the Holton family.