Martin F. Britt

Tuesday, June 25, 2002

Martin F. Britt of Clarkton, son of Joseph F. and Ada G. (Davis) Britt, was born on August 28, 1930 in Kennett, and died at his residence in Clarkton, at the age of 71 on Monday, June 24, 2002. Joseph was married to Wanda (Cruce) Britt of Clarkton, on May 29, 1955, she is employed at the County Executive Director for the Department of Agriculture and was a former school teacher, she survives. Joseph was a United States Air Force veteran, having served during Korea. He received his BS in Agriculture from the University of Missouri and was a member of the Lynn Oak General Baptist Church in Clarkton since 1955. He served as a deacon for 35 years and served as the church clerk for 40 years. Besides his wife, he is survived by; two sons, Shannon Britt of Eureka and Phillip Britt of Kennett; four grandsons; and by three sisters. Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 25, from 6-9 p.m. at the Landess Funeral Chapel in Malden, Funeral Services will be conducted Wednesday, June 26, at 2 p.m. at the Landess Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Bill Orrr and Rev. Jack Allen officiating. Interment will follow at the Dunklin County Memorial Gardens in Kennett with Landess Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to : Siteman Cancer Center/Prostate Cancer Research, Washington University/Barnes Hospital, Campus Box 8509, 4444 Forest Park Blvd., St. Louis, Mo. 63108-2292

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