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Martha Gamble - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Contra Costa, CA Times, 6/21/2005
		 
Martha Gamble, age 83, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2005, at Contra Costa Regional 
Medical Center in Martinez. A native of Tallulah, LA, she was a 49-year resident of 
Pittsburg. 

She was a homemaker, enjoyed gardening, and was a member of St. Mark Missionary Baptist 
Church in Pittsburg. She is survived by her daughters, Vera Stewart, Louise and husband, 
Jerry Oakley, Bernadine Sequeira, Irma Gamble and Linda and husband, Rev. James Ware; 
sons, Herbert and Floyd Gamble; sisters, Betty Hankins, Annie Bea Johnson and Terry 
Henry; grandchildren, LaTanya, Rosalind, Janice, Tina, Amina, Anthony, Robert, Teino, 
Jason, Shameeka, Monteico, Sr., Tracy, Dennis, Marlon, Kanesha, Herbert Andre and Tycee; 
and 36 great-grandchildren. 

Preceded in death by her husband, Adam Gamble; parents, Spencer and Lucy Hawkins; 
grandchildren, Marvin and Tiffany; five sisters and two brothers. Visitation Tuesday, 
June 21, 2005, 2-6pm with quiet hour at 6pm to 7pm at the Pittsburg Funeral Chapel. 
Services Wednesday, June 22, 2005, 11am at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church in 
Pittsburg. Burial following at Oakview Memorial Park, Antioch. Pittsburg Funeral 
Chapel (925) 432-2114.