Mrs. Martha Warren, 80, of South Pittsburg, TN, died peacefully at her home on Friday, September 11, 2009 following an extended illness.

Daughter of the late Eulah Clyde and Ila Jane Peach Holman, she was a faithful wife, who supported her husband's ministerial work with the Churches of Christ and was a devoted mother, who enjoyed creating special family traditions. Mrs. Warren graduated from David Lipscomb High School, attended David Lipscomb College, and was a member of the South Pittsburg Church of Christ.

She is survived by her husband of 61 years, James S. Warren, her children, Sam & Judy Warren of South Pittsburg, Susan & Wayne Bentley of Tuscumbia, AL and Jane & Gary Pellam of South Pittsburg; grandchildren, Sherry Turner, David & Kimberly Warren, Zachary & Holly Warren, Mandy & Tim Bates, Drew & Brandi Bentley; and great -grandchildren, Hayden Turner, Eli Warren, Macy Warren, Hannah & Harrison Bates, and Madelyn, Logan & Lily Bentley.

Mrs. Warren was also preceded in death by her brother, Edsel Ford Holman, Sr. and sister, Sue Holman Roberts.

Funeral services, officiated by Ron Gilbert, Bill Helm and Billy Watkins will be held on Monday, September 14th at 11:00AM CDT at the South Pittsburg Church of Christ. Interment will be in Sequatchie Valley Memorial Gardens in Jasper, TN immediately following the service.

The family will receive friends on Sunday from 5:00PM to 9:00PM CDT at Rogers Funeral Home in South Pittsburg and on Monday one hour before service time at the church.

Memorial Contributions may be sent to: South Pittsburg Church of Christ c/o Bill Helm, 510 Laurel Avenue, South Pittsburg, TN 37380 or Beene Cemetery Association; Attn: Sam Warren, 2103 Cumberland Avenue, South Pittsburg, TN 37380.