Jonnye Sue Davidson

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Sabine County Reporter
September 26, 2007, Page 14

Jonnye Sue Davidson Martindale, 83, of Jasper died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007.

She was born Feb. 27, 1924, in Hemphill as a daughter of the late Susie Argenta Coats Davidson and John Goodrich Davidson. She was a devoted wife and mother, supporting her family in all aspects of their lives.

Survivors, her son, George Michael Martindale; two daughters, Diane Williford and Mary Lindsey; her sister, Mary Jo Woods; grandchildren, Michelle Martindale Rodriguez, Lori Williford McCray, Julie Williford Carrell, Jennie Williford Holloway, Jessica Williford Merritt, and Tonya Grochoske Lillig; step-grandchildren, Kelly Cole and Kevin Edward Lindsey; and 16 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Virgil Martindale.

Funeral services were held Monday, Sept. 24, at the First Baptist Church of Jasper. Interment followed at Little Hope Cemetery near Jasper.

Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Jasper, Building Fund, 314 N. Main, Jasper, TX 75951 or the March of Dimes, Attn: DRFR 1275 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10605.

Services were under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Fall 2007)

Jonnye married Virgil Martindale before 1945. Virgil was born on 17 Jul 1919 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 19 Aug 1992 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Little Hope Cemetery, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]