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Mrs. Martha Forbes Damrell

Died: 02/05/2005
Visitation: None
Funeral Service: Graveside Only Fairview Cemetery 2:00 pm Monday
Interment: Fairview Cemetery


Martha Forbes Damrell, age 85 of Berea died Saturday at the Berea Hospital. She was a native of Laurel County, a housewife and a member of the Flat Gap Baptist Church.

Mrs. Damrell is survived by: daughters, Helen Marie Peters, Ursaline Hensley, Opal Durham, Irene Lazono; sons, Elther Damrell, Raymond Floyd Damrell, James Luther Damrell, Sherman Lee Damrell, John Herman Damrell and Robert S. Damrell all of Berea; brother, Asa Forbes of Corbin, Kentucky; sister, Lucinda Bryant of Wauchula, Fla. Several grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive. She was preceded in death by her husband John Floyd Damrell; parents, Bill and Mary Jane Shelton Forbes; son, Monroe Damrell; sister, Sudie Forbers; brothers, Joe, Riley, Ledford and Claude Forbes.

Graveside services for Mrs. Damrell will be 2:00 p.m. Monday in the Fairview Cemetery in Rockcastle Co. with Bro. Vester Alexander officiating. Davis & Powell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.