Martha Jane York, age 73

Posted by on Dec 8, 2014

Martha Jane York, age 73, of Burkesville, died Sunday, December 7, 2013 in Glasgow.

She was born May 19, 1941 in Cumberland County, KY to the late Herman and Cassie Riley.  Also preceding her in death were her husband Donell York; brothers, Homer Dyer, Ralph Dyer and William Dyer and sisters, Eva Mae Thrasher and Joyce Farlee.

She is survived by two daughters, Teresa Morgan and her husband, Steve, of Campbellsville and Lisa Young and her husband Doug of Paducah, KY; a step-son, Steve York and his wife, Marcella of Columbia; four grandchildren, seven step-grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; four brothers, Roger Dyer, of Breeding, Larry Dyer and Mervin Dyer of Burkesville and Donnie Dyer of Columbia and two sisters, Sandra Spears and Nancy Groce of Burkesville.

A graveside service will be conducted at 1 p.m. EST Wednesday, December 10th at the Burkesville Cemetery.  Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home, Campbellsville is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Alzheimer’s Foundation and may be made online at www.alzfdn.org or at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.