Marian "Biddie" Blankenship Martin's obituary , Passed away on May 3, 2025 in Halifax, Virginia

Marian "Biddie" Blankenship Martin

June 6, 1927 - May 3, 2025 (97 years old)

Halifax, Virginia

Marian "Biddie" Blankenship Martin's obituary , Passed away on May 3, 2025 in Halifax, Virginia

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Powell Funeral Home

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Marian "Biddie" Blankenship Martin

June 6, 1927 - May 3, 2025 (97 years old)

Halifax, Virginia

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Marian Blankenship Martin Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Marian Blankenship Martin of Halifax, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 97, on May 3, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William E. Blankenship and Josephine Moore Blankenship; her husband Wesley Davis Martin, Sr.; her son Wesley Davis Martin, Jr.; and her sisters, Audrey Forloines and Phyllis Blankenship.

She is survived by: her daughter Bonita "Bonni" Martin (Keith Roark); her grandchildren, DeAnne Martin (Gary Tingen) of Halifax, Wesley Davis "Davy" Martin III (Jaime) of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Toni Martin of Lynchburg; and her niece Sue Forloines-Lynn (Peter) of Cedar Grove, NC.

For memorials, please consider a charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Powell Funeral Home



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Tue

May 06

Visitation

Powell Funeral Home
1603 Wilborn Ave, South Boston, VA 24592

Wed

May 07

Graveside service

Halifax Memorial Gardens
3211 Halifax Rd, South Boston, VA 24592

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