Martha Kilgore Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Martha Kilgore (Gadsden, Alabama), who passed away on February 26, 2026, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Martha Kilgore to show support.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Martha leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Martha may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Lloyd Alford Sr. and Einnan Nolen Alford; and her brother James Lloyd Alford Jr.. She is survived by: her children, Karel Luther (Phil) of Gadsden, Mary Ann Kilgore of Savannah, Georgia, Nancy McGowan (Jimmy) of Hoover and Bruce Kilgore (Ashley) of Hoover. She is also survived by five grandchildren and one great grandson.

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