Martha M Secrest

Martha M. Secrest, 93 of Ashville, OH passed away on Mon. March 2, 2020 at Circleville Post Acute Care in Circleville.  Martha was born on Aug. 2, 1926 to the late Elmer and Margaret (Denham) Graham in St. Clairsville, OH.  Martha had attended business school in St. Clairsville and worked as a court stenographer before coming to Ashville and being part owner and bookkeeper for Howard Trucking with her lifelong companion George E. Howard.

Martha is preceded in death by George E. Howard and her brother John Graham.

Martha is survived by sons John (Diana) Secrest and Jeff (Janet) Secrest; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; sister-in-law Doris Graham; numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 6th with Funeral Service at 10:00 a.m. on Sat. March 7th at Oliver-Cheek Funeral Home, 420 W. Main St. Ashville, OH 43103 with Rev. Anita Richter officiating.  Interment will follow at Harrison Township Cemetery in South Bloomfield.  In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to:  Heartland Hospice, 116 Morris Rd. Suite B, Circleville, OH 43113.  Online condolences at olivercheekfuneralhome.com