Shirley Gower Martin passed away peacefully on February 2, 2019. She was born in Cushman, Arkansas to Elbert Martin and Edna Gower on June 4, 1938. A visitation for family and friends is scheduled at Purdy and Walters at Floral Hills in Lynnwood, Washington Friday February 22nd, 2019 from 3:00-5:00pm.