She was born to the late Chester and Mayme Allison on December 9th, 1929 in Higden, Arkansas. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, William Stroman.
She touched the lives of many children and families working at the Calvary Church of the Nazarene Day Care for many years. She was active in the local and district church opening her home as a ministry to others.
Martha is survived by her daughters, Brenda Kraft, Kim Sartin (Bruce); grandchildren, Megan Bottomly, Emily Ream, William Kraft, Alisha Powell, Taylor Sartin; great-grandchildren, Wyatt Bottomly, Tess Bottomly, J.H. Bottomly, Jack Ream, Chase Ream, Jane Kraft, Henry Powell, Finn Sartin; and her brother, Harold Allison.
Services will be at 10:30am on Friday, January 8th at Calvary Church of the Nazarene, 1851 N. Houston Levee Rd, Cordova, Tennessee. Burial will be at Elmwood Cemetery in Morrilton, Arkansas. Due to COVID family will not be having a visitation to limit exposure.