Martha Sue Jefferies

Unknown - Oct 13th, 2011
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  • Death Date: Oct 13, 2011
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Biography: Martha Sue Jefferies, 82, died October 13, 2011 at St. Vincent?s Hospital. She was born September 8, 1929 in Dallas, Texas, the youngest child and only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. (Mary Lillian) Robert Bowen Moore Senior. She attended Hendrix College for two years before marrying Robert Wells Jefferies on her birthday in 1949. Martha Sue was a life-long Methodist having grown up the daughter of a Methodist minister. As an adult she worked for thirty-five years with Mother?s Day Out programs in various churches in Little Rock, Fayetteville and Houston, Texas. The last few years she has volunteered many hours for Pulaski Heights Methodist Church where she was an usher, on the Board of Stewards, on the Altar Guild, on the Mission Board, on the Older Adults Council, on the Food Committee, a member of the Energizers choir, chairperson of the Society of St. Stephen, part of the prayer shawl ministry and a member of the Dietz Sunday School class. Martha Sue was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Withers Moore, and her husband, Robert Wells Jefferies. She leaves to cherish her memory three children; Carol Anne(John) Jones of North Little Rock, Kappi Elrod of Fayetteville, and Rob (Lori) Jefferies of Alpharetta, Georgia. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, sister-in-law Betty Moore, brother, Robert (Eva) Moore and many nieces, nephews and friends. A celebration of Martha Sue Jefferies? life will be held at 2:00pm Monday the 17th at the Pulaski Heights Methodist Church at 4823 Woodlawn Avenue in Little Rock. In lieu of flowers, gifts in her memory can be sent to the Pulaski Heights Methodist Church General Operating Fund. Arrangements are under the direction of Ruebel Funeral Home, www.ruebelfuneralhome.com.

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Kerri Evans
#5
Mar 15th, 2019 11:44 am
Carol, John Covey and Tyler,
We are so sorry for your loss. Know that you are always in my prayers. I know your beloved mother, and grandmother will be very missed but am so happy she is with her heavenly Father. Hugs... Kerri, Noni, Chenda, Hayden, Kam and Noah
Martha and J. L. White
#4
Mar 15th, 2019 11:44 am
Carol and Family,

You and yours are on our hearts and in our prayers.
We know your mother will be missed by you and many that she ministered to.

Love,
Martha and J. L.
Bill and Carolyn Wheat
#3
Mar 15th, 2019 11:44 am
We sang in the choir many years with Martha Sue and Bob and were in the same Sunday School class at Clear Lake, sharing a lot of good times at their house on Neptune. They were such a caring couple and we miss them, too.
Wilma & Baldwin Bridger
#2
Mar 15th, 2019 11:44 am
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. We will miss Martha Sue.
Russell R. Moore
#1
Mar 15th, 2019 11:44 am
Carol, Kappi, & Robby: Our hearts are with you and your children in this time of deep loss. You are all in our prayers.

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