Betty Ann Martin

62 year old Betty Ann Martin of Smithville died Saturday at Baptist Hospital in Nashville. She was a member of the Smithville First Baptist Church, a registered nurse, and a volunteer with Haven of Hope. The funeral will be Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Mark Bass will officiate and burial will be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Monday from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. and from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Visitation Tuesday will be from noon until the time of the service at 2:00 p.m. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carlton R. and Mary Elizabeth Gomer Yates and a sister, Mary Garner. Survivors include her husband of 43 years, Jim Martin of Smithville. Two sons, John Martin of Mount Juliet and Jay and his wife Kim Martin of Old Hickory. One grandson, Noah Martin. One sister, Faye Davidson of Dickson. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.