She was a member of Beallwood Baptist Church and loved her family but most her grandchildren.
Martha is survived by her daughter Jean T. Simmons; and her son Kenneth J. Townsend and daughter in-law Terri Townsend; her grandson Justin Simmons and granddaughter in-law Melissa Simmons, her granddaughter Jillian Ramsey and grandson in-law Matthew Ramsey, her granddaughter Ella Jude Townsend, her grandson Luke Townsend, her granddaughter Kimberly Bradford, her granddaughter Kristen Snyder, her grandson Nathan Snyder and her great granddaughter Olivia Snyder, and her great grandson Richard Ramsey.
Martha was preceded in death by her husband Joe W. Townsend.
A graveside service for Martha will be held Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Parkhill Cemetery, 4161 Macon Road, Columbus, Georgia 31907.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.shcolumbus.com for the Townsend family.