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Margaret Maness

Mrs. Margaret Helen Maness, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, at Van Ayer Manor Nursing and Rehab Center in Martin. Funeral service was held at noon Saturday at Murphy Funeral Home in Martin with Dr. Mike Sams and Rev. David Brown officiating. Burial followed in East Side Cemetery in Martin. Mrs. Maness owned and operated Maness Tool and Die with her husband before retirement and was a member of First Baptist Church for 52 years. She is survived by her children, Phil (Cyndy) Maness and Deborah (Doug) Worrell, both of Martin; sister, Ruth (Carl) Buzzard of Dawson Springs, Kentucky; three grandchildren, Mallory (James) Cobb, Matthew Worrell and Shelley Maness; five great-grandchildren, Sara Grace Goad, Hunter Cobb, Lyric Mullins, Gabe Mullins and Lauren (Andy) Beard; and two great-great-grandchildren, Tatum and Isabell Beard. Mrs. Maness was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Earl Maness; her daughter, Donna Maness; her parents, Russell Crouse Sr. and Liddia Fletcher Crouse; and brothers, J.T. Crouse, Larry Crouse and Russell Crouse Jr. Online tributes may be left at murphyfuneralhome.net.