It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Martha Leist Livesay (Gastonia, North Carolina), born in Columbus, Ohio, who passed away on June 18, 2021, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Martha Leist Livesay to show support.

She was predeceased by : her parents, James Harold Leist and Mary Vera Erskine Leist; and her husband Glenn Newton Livesay. She is survived by : her son Martin Dale Livesay of Gastonia; her granddaughter Martha Livesay Chapman (CW); her great grandchildren, Anjelika, Kayda, Tyler, Katheryne and Kyleigh; her sister Barbara Hale of Narrows, VA.; and also John Stanley.

The family has requested in lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Mrs. Livesay may be sent to the Music Program at First Presbyterian Church, 1621 E. Garrison Blvd., Gastonia, NC 28054 or the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 4530 Park Road, #240, Charlotte, NC 28209 or the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McLean Funeral Directors