Extracted from The McComb Enterprise-Journal (McComb, MS)
Wednesday, December 28, 2005

Rena W. Martin

Rena Whittington Martin, 86, of the East Fork community in Amite County, died Dec. 27, 2005, at McComb Extended Care.

Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Thursday in Hollywood Cemetery with Dr. David Millican officiating. Catchings Funeral Home in McComb is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Martin was born April 24, 1919, in Amite County. She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Agnes Pray Whittington.

She was a homemaker and a member of East Fork Baptist Church. She was a former board member of the Pike-Amite-Walthall Library System for many years.

Survivors include one daughter, Sandra W. Martin of McComb; one grandson, Jarrod Thaxton and wife Virginia of Hilo, Hawaii; and one great-grandson, Victor K. Thaxton of Hilo.

Memorials may be sent to the Pike-Amite-Walthall Library System,1022 Virginia Ave., McComb, MS 39648.