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Wilma Ruth Martin

November 9, 1928 — December 6, 2016

Wilma Ruth Martin, 88, of Glencoe, Arkansas was born on November 9, 1928, in Heart, Arkansas daughter of Karl Hans and Esther Delzora (Wells) Lange. She departed this life on December 6, 2016 at Southfork River Therapy and Living in Salem, Arkansas. Wilma Ruth was married to Noble Lee Kissinger and later married Wayman L. Martin. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Liberty Hill Church of Christ. She is survived by her son Greg Kissinger and wife Carol of Glencoe, Arkansas; two daughters, Janis Matthew and husband Lee of Bryant, Arkansas and Melissa Martin of Thayer, Missouri; sister, Eska Montgomery of Mammoth Springs, Arkansas; six grandchildren, Grant Heston, Garrett Kissinger, Scott Kissinger, Ethan Kissinger, Alyxandra Wallace-Haile, and Dalton Wallace; two great granddaughters, Hannah Heston and Lilly Kissinger and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husbands; parents; two sisters, Norine Lange and Viola Godsey; three brothers; Doyle Lange, Don Lange, and Karl Lange.   Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Barker Funeral Home in Salem, Arkansas with Bro. David Cooper officiating. Visitation will be noon until time of service Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Barker Funeral Home of Salem, Arkansas. Interment will be in the Fairview Cemetery in Salem, Arkansas. Pallbearers are Grant Heston, Garrett Kissinger, Scott Kissinger, Ethan Kissinger, Alyxandra Wallace-Haile, and Dalton Wallace. Memorials may be made to Paragould Childrens Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Barker Funeral Home of Salem, Arkansas.  
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Visitation

Saturday, December 10, 2016

12:00 - 1:00 pm (Central time)

Barker Funeral Home - Salem

857 U.S. 62, Salem, AR 72576

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Funeral Service

Saturday, December 10, 2016

Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)

Barker Funeral Home - Salem

857 U.S. 62, Salem, AR 72576

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Interment

Saturday, December 10, 2016

Fairview Cemetery

, Salem, AR 72576

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