Mrs. Paulene Faye Martin. 82, of Gainesville passed away at her home on Monday, August 27, 2012 following a period of declining health. A resident of Hall County, she was the daughter of the late Phillip and Jennie Rodolph. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Ned Thomas Martin. She was a member of Chestatee Baptist Church.
Paulene was born in Montana. She was retired from GTE in California and moved to Georgia to spend her retirement years near her two older sons. She loved to cook and crochet. She was fun loving and loved to laugh.
She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Polly and Bob Canning of Oregon; sons and daughters in law, Farrel and Janice Martin of Murrayville, Melvin and Denise Martin of Gainesville, Terry and Kathy Martin of Washington; sister, Priscilla Richardson of Washington; grandchildren, Tiffany Christensen of Nevada; Branden Martin of Nevada, Cherie Sanchez of Texas, Jennifer Gibson of Oregon, Lisa Canning of Oregon, Nancy Canning of Oregon, Drake Martin and Chanda Martin of Washington; 11 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 1, 2012 in the chapel of Little & Davenport Funeral Home. Farrel Martin will officiate. Interment will be in Chestatee Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Those wishing to make online condolences may do so at www.littledavenport.com.
Little & Davenport Funeral Home, 355 Dawsonville Highway, S.W., Gainesville, Ga. 30501 is in charge of arrangements.