Martha Louisiana Edmonds

Martha Louisiana Edmonds, a beloved resident of Macomb, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the age of 82. She was born in Sulligent, Alabama. She was the oldest of 3 children to Bertha McGee, who preceded her in death, as well as her youngest brother, Thomas McGee. She is survived by her brother, Robert McGee.

Martha later married the love of her life, Monzie L Edmonds, on December 23, 1960. He preceded her in death. From this union, they were blessed with three children: Desiree, Donyale, and Dyanna.

Martha dedicated many years of her life working in accounts payable, where she formed lasting friendships and touched the lives of many. She was a devoted member of Heritage Church in Sterling Heights, Michigan, where her deep love for the Lord was evident in her faith and daily life.

She found great joy in cooking and opening her home to family and friends. Her warmth, generosity, and welcoming spirit made every gathering special and filled with love.

Martha leaves to cherish her memory her children, Desiree (Darwin) Terry, Donyale (Kevin) Blount, and Dyanna (David) Socia. She was also a proud and loving grandmother to nine grandchildren and a cherished great-grandmother to nineteen great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, and dear friends who became family. Martha’s legacy of love, faith, and kindness will live on in all who knew and loved her. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM at UAW Local 1700, 6440 East 14-mile Rd. Warren, MI 48092.