Martha Rippie, 74, of Savannah, passed away on Saturday, October 11, at Savannah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on December 12, 1950, to the late Henry and Ruby Watson.
She worked for Garan, and later owned Price’s Bar BQ. She was a member of Living Fellowship Church. She enjoyed working on puzzles, reading, baking and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughter, Shelly Horton (Ernest); two sisters, Mary Willis and Dorothy Watson; three grandchildren, Clay McCullar (Keirstan), Kevin Rippie (Ashley) and Emma Rippie; and four great-grandchildren, Taron, Stella, Isaac and Kaceton.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, Bobby Rippie Jr, and Kevin Rippie Sr.; brother, Henry Watson Jr.; and sister, Kathy
Oliver.
A Celebration of Life Service was held on Tuesday, October 14, at Old Union Cemetery in Adamsville, with Ronnie Sanders officiating.
Condolences may be left at www.mcmillanfuneralhome.com .