Ella Louise Thompson b. 16 Dec 1922 Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA d. 25 Feb 2018 Okeechobee, Okeechobee, Florida, USA: acw

1922 - 2018 (95 years)

Name	Ella Louise Thompson [1, 2]
Birth	16 Dec 1922	Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA [2]
Gender	Female
Also Known As	Eloise
Residence	1930	Loxahatchee, Palm Beach, Florida, USA [2]
Death	25 Feb 2018	Okeechobee, Okeechobee, Florida, USA
Death	Eloise (Thompson) Martin, 95 Eloise (Thompson) Martin, 95 Okeechobee News (FL) - Sunday, March 4, 2018 OKEECHOBEE - Eloise (Thompson) Martin died Feb. 25, 2018. She was born Dec. 26, 1922 in Collins, Ga. to Wilmer Nicholas and Martha Elizabeth (Jarriel) Thompson. A resident of Okeechobee for eleven years, she loved saltwater fishing, playing golf, playing bridge, and had a passion for sewing and doing alterations for people she knew. She enjoyed being surrounded by her family and friends and cooking for all. Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by her husband of 75 years, Harvey Martin, Jr.; and her sons, Harvey Martin, III and Doug Martin. She is survived and was loved by her son, Bill Martin, of Gainesville; daughter, Virginia Gregory (Martin), of Port St. Lucie; eight grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and brother, Dick Thompson (Bettye), of Loxahatchee; and many nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2018 at First Baptist Church of Okeechobee's Recreation Outreach Center "ROC," 310 SW 5th Avenue, Okeechobee, Florida, 34974. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Treasure Coast Hospice, 5090 Dunn Road, Ft. Pierce, Florida 34981, or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105. Those wishing to leave a message of condolence may sign the register book at www.OkeechobeeFuneralHome.com. All arrangements are entrusted to the direction and care of the Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home, 400 North Parrott Avenue, Okeechobee, Florida 34972. Okeechobee News (FL) - Sunday, March 4, 2018 CITE THIS RECORD Okeechobee News () , obit for Eloise (Thompson) Martin, 95, GenealogyBank.com (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/16A73E133255C1E8-16A73E133255C1E8) http://www.okeechobeefuneralhome.com/obituaries/Eloise-Martin-3/#!/Obituary
Person ID	I28839	tng Genealogy

Father	Wilmer Nicholas Thompson, b. 5 May 1902, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA d. 5 Mar 1974, Loxahatchee, Palm Beach, Florida, USA (Age 71 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Martha Elizabeth Jarriel, b. 5 Sep 1897, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA d. 20 Jan 1954, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA (Age 56 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	6 Jan 1920	Broward, Florida, USA
Family ID	F9818	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Harvey Vreeland Martin, Jr, b. 27 Jun 1918, Bloomfield, Essex, New Jersey, USA d. 15 Aug 2015, Fort Pierce, St Lucie, Florida, USA (Age 97 years)

Marriage 8 Jun 1940 Florida, USA [1]

Children

	1. Harvey Vreeland Martin, III, b. 23 Oct 1941, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA d. 26 Dec 2016, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA (Age 75 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Douglas Thompson Martin, b. 26 Nov 1943, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA d. 15 Dec 1998, Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA (Age 55 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Living
	4. Living

Family ID F13095 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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	Birth - 16 Dec 1922 - Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
	Marriage - 8 Jun 1940 - Florida, USA
	Death - 25 Feb 2018 - Okeechobee, Okeechobee, Florida, USA

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Photos
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Sources

[S601] Ancestry.com, Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), State Archive, Tallahassee and clerk of courts, various counties; Tallahassee, Florida; Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982.
Record for Harvey Vreeland Martin
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61369&h=575378&indiv=try
Name: Harvey Vreeland Martin
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 8 Jun 1940
Marriage Place: Florida, USA
Spouse: Eloise Thompson
Film Number: 002115740
[S337] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;).
Year: 1930; Census Place: Loxahatchee, Palm Beach, Florida; Roll: 328; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 389.0; FHL microfilm: 2340063.
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