Martha F. Purvis Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Martha F. Purvis of Elkhart, Indiana, who passed away on May 28, 2023 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Martha F. Purvis to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mandy Lorraine Smith (Davis) and James Cranford Smith of Walker County; her husband John E. Purvis of Sharpsburg, KY; her daughter Stephanie J. Purvis Smolinski; her grandson Justin Purvis; her siblings, Inez Mullinax (Lyman), Lillian Perry (Hubert), J. C. Smith (Tommie), James D. Smith (Betty), Evelene Duvall (Mack), Donalene Willings (Willie), Jean Smith, Jack Smith (Norma Jean), Alfred Smith (Susie) and Lorraine Garret (Donald); and her nephew Mike Smith.
She is survived by: her children, Chris, Connie (David) and John Christopher Purvis; her brother Ray Smith (Carolyn); and her grandchildren, Mandy Purvis, Katy Ritchie, Cody Purvis, Brooke Ritchie, Jesse Smolinski, Alyssa Ritchie and Riley Smolinski.
Memorial contributions may be made to ASPCA or the Humane Society of Elkhart County.
