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Martha Jo Cummins

1942 - 2017

Martha Jo Cummins obituary, 1942-2017, Hertford, NC

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1942

DIED

2017

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Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Martha Cummins Obituary

Martha Jo Cummins

Hertford, NC

Martha Jo Raney Cummins, 75 of 230 Bald Eagle Point Drive, Hertford, NC died Sunday, October 22, 2017 at her residence. She was born February 11, 1942 in Daviess, IN to the late Joseph Raney and Luella Campbell Raney and was the wife of fifty-four years of Donald Cummins of the residence. She was a teacher, counselor, and a published author, and a member of Town South Church of Christ. She maintained a strong faith in Christ throughout her life. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

In addition to her husband she is survived by two daughters, Christina Lynn Lovingfoss of Santa Clarita, CA and Kelly Jo Hampton (Charles) of Chesapeake, VA; a half-sister, Carolyn Powers of IN; and five grandchildren, Connor Lovingfoss, Logan Lovingfoss, Kaitlyn Lovingfoss, Breanna Hampton, and Riley Hampton. She was pre-deceased by her foster parents, Wallace and Lorraine Hastings.

No services are planned at this time. Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942. Twiford Memorial Chapel, 405 East Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC is assisting the Cummins family. You may express condolences to the family by visiting www.TwifordFH.com.

Published by Corpus-Christi Caller-Times on Oct. 24, 2017.
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May the God of all comfort bring family and friends strength and bless you with peace during this difficult time.

Psalms 29:11

October 26, 2017

I have nothing but fond memories of the entire Cummins Family. I'm so very sorry for your loss. Sending my love,prayers and deepest sympathies

Michelle Hinson

October 24, 2017

To the whole family, my deepest sympathies. Kelly....I love you.

Dana

October 24, 2017

Martha was one of the most caring and genuine persons I have ever known. Heaven gained an angel on October 22. My prayers are with the families who will forever keep her in their memories.

Alex Mace

October 24, 2017

My prayer and comfort to you all. I am so sorry for your loss. Mrs Cummins was an incredible woman.
All my love

Alice (King) Habinak

October 24, 2017

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