Martha-Ramsey-Obituary

Photo courtesy of Whitson Funeral Home - Cookeville Chapel

Martha Joyce Ramsey

Feb 22, 1932 - Dec 18, 2025

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Aunt Joyce was a very beautiful , soft-spoken lady that had loved her family. I've always had great respect and love for her.

With her great grandson, James in 2017.

We love you Momma Joyce and will always cherish the memories we have of being with you.

We are so very sorry for your loss.. our thoughts and prayers are with all of the family.

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Martha's Obituary

Funeral services for Martha Joyce Ramsey, 93 of Cookeville, TN will be held on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at 3:00pm from the Chapel of Whitson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Algood City Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held Sunday from 2:00pm till time of service at 3:00pm. Bro. David Flatt will officiate at the service.

Martha passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at the Ascension Saint Thomas in McMinnville, TN.

Martha Joyce Ramsey was born on February 22, 1932, in Overton County, TN to the late Bedford and Beulah Mae Hogue. She lived her life as a servant of God. Martha was a strong Christian woman and was a member of Whitson’s Chapel Church of Christ.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers: John, Joe, Billy, Marvin McClure, and sisters: Jean Rayburg Hogue and Essie.

Martha is survived by her husband: James W. Ramsey, Jr., three daughters & sons-in-law: Becky (Van) Heiss, Nelda (Phillip) Moss, and Tammy (Darrell) Bohannon.

4 Grandchildren, 11 Great Grandchildren, and 2 Great-Great Grandchildren.

Her family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

WHITSON FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS

(931) 526-2151

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