Pauletta Marie Spence Martin Obituary (1949 - 2022)

Pauletta "Granny" Spence Martin, 73, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister left this earthly life Friday, August 26, 2022 at Walnut Cove Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Welch, West Virginia. Pauletta was a member of Fairview Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was a past employee of R. J. Reynolds Hospital and Spencer's, of Stuart, VA. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The grandkids can still taste her fried "taters". Another favorite pastime was mowing. Pauletta was preceded in death by her parents, Walter Elbert Spence and Pauline Shelton Spence; father and mother-in-law, Moyer and Phoebe Martin; brother-in-law, Wayne Perdue, and a niece, Laurie Justice. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Nello Martin; two sons, Nello (Teresa) Martin, Jr. "Marty", Mickey (Amanda) Martin; two brothers, Walter (Becky) Spence, Jr. and Jackie (Lynda) Spence; a sister, Stella Perdue, and six grandchildren, Dustin (Kelli) Martin, Cody Martin, Richard Martin, Kaitlin Martin, Trey Martin, and Kendra Martin and two great-grandchildren, Owen and Tucker Martin. There will be no formal service at this time. Memorials may be made to Fairview Pentecostal Holiness Church, 6264 Salem Hwy, Stuart, VA 24171. Colonial Funeral Home in Sandy Ridge is serving the family.