Martha Lucille Whitledge

Martha Lucille Whitledge

Martha Lucille Whitledge, 93, of Canon City, passed away March 20, 2015.  She was born in Union County on January 14, 1922, to Charles and Mary (Blue) Cartwright.  She married Quintin Whitledge in Henderson, KY on April 16, 1942.

Lucille is survived by her husband of 72 years and by her son, Donald, of Penrose.  During her husband’s military career of 20 years, she accompanied him to various assignments in the United States, Japan, and Hawaii.

There will be no visitation.  Graveside service, with burial to follow at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Mountain Vale Memorial Park, with Pastor Roy Marta officiating.  Immediately following burial, a reception will be held at Lifeway Baptist Church, 1007 Elm Ave.  

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lifeway Baptist Church.

Arrangements are under the care of Holt Family Funeral Home.     paid