Mary Frances Martin

Mary Frances Martin, 94, of Abilene, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 in Abilene. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday, March 30, 2018 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 31, 2018 at The Hamil Family Funeral Home with Dr. Jeff Reid of Pioneer Drive Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at the Elmwood Memorial Park Cemetery. Services are under the direction of The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene. Mary Martin was born in Merkel, Texas to James Arthur Lewis & Mardie Viola Barton on November 28, 1923. She went to school in Merkel, Texas and Graduated from Abilene High School. She married Roy Lee Martin on December 20, 1942 in Merkel, Texas. She was a school cafeteria manager for Abilene ISD for 20 years. Mary is preceded in death by her parents, husband, three brothers, three sisters, one daughter (Kathy Seymore), and one granddaughter. Mary is survived by her daughters, Sharon Kennemur, Pat Hart & husband Gary, Gale Wright & husband Darrell & Becky Ward. One brother Billy Wayne Lewis and one sister Opal Rakes. Ten grandchildren, thirty-five great-grandchildren & three great-great- grandchildren. The grandsons will serve as pallbearers.