News Death Notice
CHAMPION, Ms. Martha Louise Jones age 73, of Dayton, went home to rest December 2, 2012. Preceded in death by her parents, Ernie and Elizabeth Jones; son, Jeffrey Champion. She is survived by her children, Evelyn (Eddie) Suggs, Terry (Katherine), Jerry, Oscar Jr. and Nakia L. Champion; 3 sisters; a host of other family and friends. Funeral service will be held 11 am Friday, December 7, 2012 at the House of Wheat Funeral Home, Inc., 2107 N. Gettysburg Ave. Minister Terry Champion officiating. Interment Greencastle Cemetery. Visitation 9 am Friday at the funeral home until time of service. Family will receive friends one hour prior to service. Online condolences may be expressed at [email protected]
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Still missing and loving you... Always!
Nene
Family
November 30, 2022
Let this candle serve as a reminder that GOD is the light of our life. And that Martha is with him in that light . That Martha is now one of GODS candle's that will shine among her children, family,and grandchildren. May GOD continue to Love and keep my nieces and nephews ,my great nieces and my great nephews . Love Auntie Voletta
Voletta gaston-Hyche
December 11, 2012
My prayers are with all of the family at this time of loss. Ms. Martha was one of the strongest women I have every met. Special hugs for Evelyn who has been one of my closest friends in the past 15 years. I love you all and God Bless.
Denyse Bolden
December 7, 2012
We all love you Auntie Martha! You will be missed badly but never forgotten.
Laura, Tiffany, and Family
December 7, 2012
Good Morning Evelyn, Sorry for the loss of your mother, you and your family are in my prayers always. Love you
Doris Byrd
December 7, 2012
Hello Evelyn, I am sorry for the loss of your mother. My prayers and love are with you always. Take care. Love you
Doris Byrd
December 7, 2012
TO NAKIA, THERE ARE NO WORDS THAT CAN EXPRESS HOW I KNOW YOU FEEL BECAUSE I HAVEN'T BEEN IN THIS SITUATION BEFORE BUT I KNOW YOU'RE HURTING. I JUST WOULD LIKE TO GIVE YOUR FAMILY AND YOU MY FAMILIES DEEPEST CONDOLENCES, PRAYERS, BLESSINGS AND SYMPATHY.... LIKE I'VE EXPRESSED TO YOU BEFORE I TOO SHED TEARS MY FRIEND. I'VE KNOWN YOUR FAMILY FOR OVER 20 SOMETHING ODD YRS. NOW. WITH THAT SAID I JUST WANT TO SAY THAT I LOVE YOU AND HOPE THAT THE DEAR LORD KEEPS YOUR FAMILY AND YOU BLESSED AND STRONG AT THIS MOST VULNERABLE TIME IN YOUR LIVES... AMEN
Malykah ( Makia) Griffith/ Parks
December 7, 2012
Evelyn, so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother.
Janice Richey
December 7, 2012
Ms. Evelyn, it was such a pleasure to get to know and care for your mom. She was a beautiful person, and will be greatly missed. My prayers are with your family.
Christy B3 Nurse
December 6, 2012
I love u soooo much & I'm going too miss u, u taught me soo much, I'm glad I had a strong woman like yo self in my life, not only were u a grandmother but u were a mother to me also, I know u right here looking at me saying "baby don't you worry bout nothing grandma's here". Your gonna always be here in my heart.. Forever n always
Naesha Taul
December 6, 2012
To the family of Ms. Champion, So Sorry for the loss of your mother. It's never easy losing a parent. May God's unchanging hand give you comfort in your time of need. Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers. She was a wonderful mother and person. God bless you all.
Penni Hull
December 6, 2012
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