Martha King Deese, age 80, of Americus, died Thursday, November 30, 2006, at Magnolia Manor.
Born in Bibb County, she was the daughter of the late Oscar H. King and Esther Adams King. She was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church in Macon and retired from the Ambassador Motel in Macon where she was the manager.
Survivors include:
Daughters: Deidre Hibberd of Unadilla
Virginia Deese of Oakland, IL
Son: Howard Deese of Atlanta
She was preceded in death by her husband, James W. Deese, and a daughter, Jane Deese.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of the flowers, donations may be made to the League of the Good Samaritan, c/o Magnolia Manor, 2001 South Lee Street, Americus, GA 31709.
Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Unadilla has charge of arrangements.