Martha Elizabeth Milburn, 89, died Friday, November 27, 2009, at 6:54 a.m. in Paris Community Hospital. She was born October 19, 1920 to the late Percy Powers and the late Etta Hall Powers in Paris. She married James C. 'Tip' Milburn June 8, 1955 in Paris and he died February 21, 1987. Martha Elizabeth Milburn, 89, died Friday, November 27, 2009, at 6:54 a.m. in Paris Community Hospital. She was born October 19, 1920 to the late Percy Powers and the late Etta Hall Powers in Paris. She married James C. 'Tip' Milburn June 8, 1955 in Paris and he died February 21, 1987. Martha attended the former Trinity United Methodist Church and she was employed at the Godding Shoe Factory.

Martha is survived by her son Randy (Kimberly) Milburn of Paris, her grandchildren Erica Milburn, Karee Milburn and Justyn Milburn all of Robinson, her great-grandchildren Ashton Roberts, Keegan Rosson and Deacon Waldrop all of Robinson, her niece Tea Kiger of Paris and her cousin Joyce Butts of Springfield, Ohio, her step-grandchildren Brett Stidham (Bonnie Morris) of Indianapolis, IN, Karl Stidham III, Nicholes Stidham, and Nichole Stidham (Rob Crowder) all of Paris, her step-great grandchildren Mya Stidham, Imogene Stidham, Kelly Stidham, Nicholas Stidham, Jr., Elizabeth Stidham and Devon Stidham all of Paris. She was preceded in death by her sister Joyce Butts.

Funeral services for Mrs. Milburn will be 10 a.m. Wednesday December 2, 2009 at the Stewart and Carroll Funeral Home with visitation from 9-10 a.m. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens, Paris. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.