Martha Balcom Obituary
The family announces the passing of Martha Balcom in White House, Tennessee on September 26, 2026. Martha, born on September 25, 1930 in Jackson, Tennessee, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Martha Balcom to show support.
Martha will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Martha by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Martha is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Martha’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Will Jones and Polly Jones; her former husband Clayton Durrett; her husband Eugene Balcom; her daughter Lydia M. Durrett; and her siblings, Buckanan Jones, James Jones, Randall Jones and Lucinda Alman.
She is survived by: her children, Yvonne Durrett and David Durrett.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 30th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Cole & Garrett Funeral Home and Cremation Services - White House (212 TN-76, White House, TN 37188). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 30th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Wednesday, September 30th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the White House Church of Christ (205 Spring St, White House, TN 37188).
