Martha Speights

Passed 12/03/2021

Mrs. Martha Speights of Marianna, Florida transitioned from life temporal to life eternal on Friday, December 3, 2021, at her residence.

Graveside funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at 11:00 A.M. at Mt. Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church located at 2135 Fairview Road, Marianna, Florida, with Pastor Charles E. Flowers, Rev. Joe Tripp and Rev. Leroy Hall, officiating

A public viewing will be held on Friday, December 10, 2021, from 1:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.

Center for Disease (CDC) Guidance regarding mask and social distancing will be followed for the safety of the family and those who attend the graveside service.

Sister Speights leaves to cherish her precious memories:

Husband of 66 years: James L. Speights Sr. of Marianna, Florida

5 Daughters: Nellie (Robert) Bell and Sandra Oakman both of Marianna, Florida; Linda Sterling of Huntsville, Alabama; Donna Graham of Columbus, Georgia and Juanita Brown of Killeen, Texas

1 Son: James Speights Jr. of Marianna, Florida

12 Grandchildren, 19 Great Grandchildren and 1 Great-great Grandchild

3 Sisters: Floy Spears, Betty Jean Brown both of Marianna, Florida and Catherine Clark of Orlando, Florida

1 Brother: Robert (Pamela) Brown of Marianna, Florida

3 Sisters-In-Law: Louise Brown, Maggie Bell Tanner, Mary (Rev. Jerry) Tanner all of Tallahassee, Florida 1 Brother-In-Law: Charles Speights of Marianna, Florida

A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and sorrowing friends.