Martha O'Neal

Martha Jewell Stanley O’Neal, age 77, of Blue Ridge, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022.

She was born April 12, 1945, in Blue Ridge, to the late Kenneth Wayne Stanley and Ruby Lee Smith Stanley. Martha was baptized into the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She enjoyed fishing, farming, reading and her flower garden. She is preceded in death by her parents; her son, Dallas O’Neal; and siblings, Betty, Reathel, Christine, Mary Nell and Michael.

Martha is survived by her husband of 61 years, Carroll O’Neal; children, Ginger Burkett, Robert O’Neal and Shane O’Neal; 11 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; and siblings, Bobbie and Janie.

The family would like to specially thank Molly O’Neal.

A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to help defray final expenses.

Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com.

Akins-Cobb Funerals & Cremations was in charge of the arrangements.