Mrs. Mary Frances Martin, age 69, of Cedartown, Georgia passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009. She was born in Polk County, Georgia on February 14, 1940, the daughter of the late Howard Franklin Crawford and Magalene Carnes Crawford.

Mrs. Martin is survived by daughter, Deborah Brown & partner, Donnie Mosley; son, Larry Atkins; sisters, Glenda Lorrens, Linda Stroup, Brenda Stroup, Martha Carnes, Dorothy Brannan; brother, William Crawford; grandchildren, Kandy Lynn Perry, Sharon Dione Atchley, Amanda Hendrix, Danny Brown; and five Great Grandchildren.

Mrs. Martin is preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Jimmy George Atkins and G.W. Martin; sisters, Louise Wells, Brenda Crawford; and brothers, J.D. Crawford and Eugene Crawford.

The funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, June 16th, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of The Olin L. Gammage and Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Reginald Campbell officiating. The interment will follow in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery.

Frank Crawford, Kyle Perry, Blake Perry, Danny Brown, Jonathan Ingram, and Leonard Atchley will serve as Pallbearers.

The family will receive friends on Monday, June 15th, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Gammage Funeral Home.

The Olin L. Gammage and Sons Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for Mrs. Mary Frances Martin.