Martha Jo Wingate Martin, 69, Orange

Martha Jo Wingate Martin, 69, of Orange, passed away on January 13, 2022, in her home after her 13 year battle with cancer. Memorial services will be 11:00am, Saturday, January 29, 2022 at the Cowboy Church of Orange County.

Officiating will be Pastor Dale Lee. Born in Orange, Texas, on July 8, 1952, she was the daughter of David Bill Wingate and Marjorie Helen Wells. She

was considered Super Woman by many. She was incredibly caring and loving, but at the same time unbelievable strong and protective. She worked as a director of quality control at Inteplast Group for several years, her co-workers called her Mama Martha. Being such a great cook, she loved cooking big meals for her family along with southern tea, that was her favorite.

She lived in Talbott, Tennessee for 14 years and Edna, Texas for 16 years. She loved all animals but especially cows and horses, she volunteered for the 4-H in Jackson County, Texas. She was always the most stylish in the room. Her grandkids that she adored called her Nonna. She was very loved and will be deeply missed by everyone who knew her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, David Wingate and Marjorie Helen Wells; and her brother-in-law, Robert Zavada.

She is survived by her husband, Paul Martin; her children, Claudine Nynette Doyle of Starks, Thurman "Porky" Doyle, Jr. and wife Kimberly of Fred, and Tony Joe Doyle and wife Kristi of Edna; her eleven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren including one on the way; and her sister, Darline Zavada of Orange, Molly Mayfield and husband Terry of Florida, Dottie Ann Robinson and husband Van of Orange, and Patsy Perry and husband Michael J of Dallas.