Martin, Lela M (nee Britton) entered into her heavenly home on Thursday Juen 12th 2025.
Beloved wife of the late Vernon J. Martin for 50 years. Loving Mom of Vernon Martin and Amanda (the late Eric) Brown. Dear Grandma of Brendan Brown. Lela is survived by her Brother, Russell Britton and her sister, Shirley Wurtz. Dear aunt, great-aunt, cousin and friend to many.
Services: A Memorial visitation will take place at White Flag Church (7531 Telegraph Rd. Saint Louis, MO 63129) on Monday June 23rd from 9am until the time of the funeral service at 10:15am. Interment to follow at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Diabetes Association or Samaritan’s Purse are appreciated.
A service Kutis South County Chapel
My prayers and condolences to the Martin family. RIP Lela
Debbie/Patch Neighborhood Center
She was a good person alone with Uncle Vernon. I will miss both very much.
I remember while living in St. Louis alone with my mother Mary and Aunt Shirley would have so much fun. Until we meet in Heaven enjoy being with Uncle Vernon. God bless you both.