Martha Friston's obituary , Passed away on June 24, 2026 in Clarksdale, Mississippi

Martha Friston

October 24, 1941 - June 24, 2026 (84 years old)

Clarksdale, Mississippi

Martha Friston's obituary , Passed away on June 24, 2026 in Clarksdale, Mississippi

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Martha Friston

October 24, 1941 - June 24, 2026 (84 years old)

Clarksdale, Mississippi

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Martha Friston Obituary

The passing of Martha Friston (Clarksdale, Mississippi) occurred on June 24, 2026. Martha, born on October 24, 1941, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Martha Friston or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her father Shelly Turner; her husband Wesley D. Friston; her mother Roberta Fair Griffin; her children, Wesley Friston, Leslie Friston, Keith Friston, Charles Friston and Delores Cleveland; her grandchildren, Monrekus Friston and Keona Friston; her great grandchild Tylerra Friston; and her siblings, Jessie Griffin, Nathaniel Turner, Allen Turner and Pearl Moore.

She is survived by: her children, Curtis Friston of Clarksville, TN, Tony Friston of Milwaukee, WI, Dorothy Evans of Milwaukee, WI, Linda Friston of Milwaukee, WI and Taritha Friston of Tupelo, MS; and her siblings, Michael Clayton (Dorothy) of St. Louis, MO and Dorothy Davis of Sumner, MS. She is also survived by sixteen grandchildren; fifty-four great grandchildren; host of nieces, nephews and cousins.

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Meredith-Nowell Funeral Home



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July 13

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Meredith-Nowell Funeral Home
314 E 2nd St, Clarksdale, MS 38614

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July 14

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Meredith-Nowell Funeral Home
314 E 2nd St, Clarksdale, MS 38614

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