Obituaries

A celebration of life event is scheduled for Saturday, September 30, 2017 from 10am to 12pm at Dannel Funeral Home. Norma Annette Martin, 69, of Sherman, affectionately known to family and friends as “Tudor” or “Tootie” passed away on September 12, 2017 in Sherman. Memorial will be Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 10 am at Dannel Funeral Home. Annette was born in Sherman to Alvin White and Evelyn Caldwell on December 15, 1947. She attended school in Howe, Tom Bean, Gunter and Sherman. She married Ray Martin in 1996 in Sherman. She retired from Homestead in 2013. Annette is preceded in death by her father, mother, her daughter Shelley Cordell, her sister Beverly Dodson and her brother Alvin Lynn White. Annette is survived by her husband, Ray Martin, her daughter Lynnette Brown, her son Michael Sean Cordell, her sister Rhonda and spouse Neil Loving, her sister-in law Carol White, her grandson James and his spouse Jennifer McBroom and their three children Kaylen, lil James, and Zeke, her granddaughter Brandi and her spouse Baden Keyes and their two sons Brayden and Braxton, her granddaughter Nichole and her spouse Nick Krenz and their two sons Mason and Hunter, her grandsons Thomas Brown, Mykel Brown, Nathan Cordell, Cameron Cordell, Donovan Cordell, her niece Gina and her spouse Terry Veal and their children Blakelee and spouse Jordan, Abby, Avery, Adriana, and Mason, her nephew John and his spouse Patty Dodson and their sons Justin and Jeremy, nephews Jeff and Tim White, Eddie Hansen and niece Debbie Hansen as well as several aunts, uncles and cousins. The family of Annette Martin wishes to extend our sincere thanks to Hospice Plus.