Martha Lynn Grainger

Martha Lynn Grainger obituary, Tabor City, NC

Martha Lynn Grainger

Martha Grainger Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Inman Ward Funeral Home and Crematory of Tabor City, LLC. on Nov. 3, 2024.

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Tabor City, NC
Martha Lynn Grainger, age 71, of Tabor City, NC, died Saturday, November 2, 2024 in the McLeod Seacoast Hospital, Little River, SC. Born February 24, 1953 in Robeson County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph Jenkins and Marlene Williamson Jenkins.
She was a very active and faithful member of Emmanuel Holiness Church.
She is survived by her husband, Mitchell Dale Grainger of the home; two sons, Jeffrey Hopkins and wife Heather of Dillon, SC, Jack Hopkins, Jr. of Dillon, SC; one daughter, Angela Lynn Hopkins of Tabor City, NC; one brother, Terry Jenkins of Latta, SC; one sister, Rhonda Johnson of Dillon, SC; eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Jerry Wayne Jenkins and James Jenkins; one sister, Vickie Faye Jenkins; step dad, Norlie Meares; and daughter in-law, Melissa Hopkins.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 2:00 PM in the Inman Ward Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, starting at 1:00 PM in the chapel.
Burial will follow the service in the Forest Lawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Emmanuel Holiness Church, 310 N. Wall Street, Tabor City, NC 28463.
A service of Inman Ward Funeral Home & Crematory.
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