Martha L. (Colbert) Martin, of Willcox died July 25, 2008 at the age of 68. She was born in Morris, Okla. on July 21, 1940 to Charles A. Palmer and Artie M. Willyard Palmer. Martha was a homemaker, she moved to Willcox about three years ago from Colorado. She attended Wynne Chapel in Richland Ranchettes. Martha is survived by her son Blane (Bili) Colbert of Willcox and her grandchildren R.B. (Leigh) Colbert, Sarah (Clint) Burton, Chelsey Layne Colbert and Marisa Nicole Colbert and six great grandchildren. Also surviving is her sister Loretta Dawson and her brother Irving Wesley "Jack" Palmer both of Sun City, Ariz. Martha was preceded in death by her son Thomas Layne Colbert and her parents. Preceded in death also by her brother Charles Palmer and her sister Helen Louise Palmer. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at Westlawn Chapel. Burial will follow in Sulphur Springs Community Cemetery in the Kansas Settlement. Services under the direction of Westlawn Chapel, Mortuary and Crematorium of Willcox, Ariz.
| Harry "Sonny" Davis |
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