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Martha Birdwell
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[December
01, 2007]
Martha
"Marty" Birdwell, 66, of Lincoln died Friday, Nov. 30, 2007, at 3:10
a.m. at her home with her family. |
Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Prairieland
Christian Church in Hartsburg, with Pastor Vance
Russell officiating.
Visitation is from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Holland
Barry and Bennett Funeral Home in Lincoln and from
9:30 to 10 a.m. Monday at the church.
Burial will be in Hartsburg Union Cemetery.
Mrs. Birdwell retired from Lincoln Developmental
Center after serving for many years as a technician.
She most recently worked part time as a clerk for
the Salvation Army in Lincoln.
She was born Jan. 4, 1941, in Burgaw, N.C., to
Bennett Wagstaff and Gladys Lanier. She married
Cecil Birdwell on Oct. 10, 1991, in Lincoln.
She is survived by her husband, of Lincoln; three
daughters, Sharon Kennett (and Rich) of Hartsburg,
Veronica Ozier (and fiance Devin Boyer) of Columbus,
Ohio, and Penelope (and Eric) Last of Williamsville;
two stepdaughters, Devenna Birdwell of Mount Pulaski
and Regina Opaka of Decatur; one sister, Doris Riggs
of Wilmington, N.C.; six grandchildren; four
stepgrandchildren; one niece; one nephew; one
great-niece; three great-nephews; and her loving
canine companion, Libby. |
She was preceded in death by her parents, infant
Ozier, and twins Ronald Bennett and Amanda
Charlotte.
Memorial donations may be made to her family or
Memorial Home Hospice.
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