Mildred “Bee” Martin

April 18, 1920 – December 8, 2018

Mildred “Bee” Martin, 98, Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at 8:35 a.m. at home. She was born on April 18, 1920, the second of 12 children, to Ralph and Allie (Gutshall) Roberts in Buda, Ill.

Bee was a homemaker. She also worked at Landahls for several years in Princeton, Ill. Bee was a military wife and went with her husband wherever he was assigned. She was a member of White River Christian Church, the American Legion Auxillary and the Red Hat Society.

She is survived by her daughter, Sharon (Dean) Emmerson; grandchildren, Sarah (Brian) Cleverly, Robert (Jennifer) Emmerson, Stephanie (Brian) Dougherty and Ryan (Jessi) Emmerson; great-grandchildren, Ashley (Ben) Yoder, Alex and Andy Cleverly, Lauren and Audra Emmerson, Emme and Cooper Dougherty, Addi, Ben and Sam Emmerson; and sister, Ruth Hobrock.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Delbert “Dutch” Martin; brothers, William, Jim, Dick, Bob and Fred Roberts; sisters, Doris Jane Woods, Roberta Grafton, Phyllis Ann Marchello, Lois Arnold and JoAnn Gerard.

Indiana visitation will be held from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Randall & Roberts Funeral Center, 1685 Westfield Road, Noblesville, with service following at 7 p.m. Illinois visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to noon on Friday, December 14, 2018 at Grant-Johnson Funeral Homes, 30 W. Mechanics St., Princeton, Ill., with service following at noon. Burial will be at Hopeland Cemetery in Buda, Ill. Following the burial there will be a meal at the Buda Community Hall.

Memorial contributions may be made to Indiana Parkinson Foundation, 14350 Mundy Drive, Suite 800 #181, Noblesville, IN 46060 or indianaparkinson.org, or to Buda Community Hall.

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Arrangements

Calling: 4:30 to 7 p.m., Dec. 11

Service: 7 p.m., Dec. 11

Location: Randall & Roberts Funeral Center

Condolences: randallroberts.com