Trudie Tilley Martin

Mrs. Trudie Tilley Martin, 110, of Winston-Salem passed away Friday, July 27, 2012 at her home. She was born October 19, 1901 in Stokes County to James Henderson and Susan Roberson Tilley. Mrs. Martin was the oldest living person in Forsyth County and the oldest member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was also recorded as the 71st oldest person in the world. Preceding her in death were her husband, parents, four brothers and six sisters. She is survived by a daughter, Sue Wright of Winston-Salem; three grandchildren, Teresa Conrad and husband Jay, also of Winston-Salem, Lanett Trautner and husband Jeff of Sterling, VA and Ronald Wright and wife Rita of Mocksville; six great grandchildren, Amber Dietz and husband Scott, Erin and Sean Trautner, Amanda Carpenter and Jessica and Ronnie Wright; a great great granddaughter, Hannah Dietz and a host of nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held 11:00 A.M. Monday, July 30, 2012 at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel with Rev. Gary Byrum officiating. Burial will follow in Brown Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery in Westfield, NC. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday evening at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care Center, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 or to Calvary Baptist Church, 5000 Country Club Rd. , Winston-Salem, NC 27104. Online condolences may be made to www.hayworth-miller.com

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