Obituary of Martha Bell Jennings

Martha "Mert" Jennings passed away on March 11, 2010 at age 88. The family will be receiving friends at Sellars Funeral Home in Lebanon from 2-8 p.m. Friday, March 12th and from 11 a.m. until service on Saturday. The chapel service, conducted by Brother Danny Sellars, Brother Gary Miller, and Brother Carl Bailey, is 3 p.m. Saturday, March 13, 2010. Pallbearers: Allen Hicks, Bryson Phillips, Steven Young, Chris Craighead, Dewayne Sadler, and Sladen Bradley. Honorary Pallbearers: Jerry Davis and Joe Batey. Interment in Bethlehem Cemetery. Survivors include son Larry (Cassie) Bain; sister-in-law: Ruth Baine; grandchildren; Lynn Bain, Angilia Bain Matthews, Amanda Hicks, Melaine "Splenda" Young, Jan Presley, Carol McDaniel, Sissy Cozart, Lisa Sadler, Allen Hicks, Joe Batey, Dean Batey, Billy Batey, and Jeremy Bain; several great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. She is preceded in death by husbands Claude "Slim" Jennings and Ova Jay Bain, parents Calvin and Alice Spurlock Baine, son Roy Dale Bain, daughters Wilma Batey and Linda Parrish, siblings Edward "Poodle" Baine, Clara May Dutton, and Dorothy Vickers.