Martha Blythe

August 13, 1945 - December 14, 2020

Mrs. Martha Blythe, 75, of Salisbury, NC passed away Monday, December 14, 2020 at Novant Health Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House. Martha had been in declining health for the past several years and in critical care for the last six months. Born August 13, 1945 in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Baxter Jordan and Mildred Owen Jordan. She was employed with PPG in Lexington for 28 years. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Ronald Blythe, Sr. of the home; sons, Kelly Howard of Tennessee and Christopher Blythe of the home; Ron Blythe, Jr. of Alabama; daughters, Leigh Ann Stubbs of Salisbury, Christy Williams of Salisbury; grandchildren. Keirsten Howard, Shawn Blythe, Cierra Stubbs, Zach Blythe, Summer Blythe, Sarah Ann Walton, R. J. Walton, Cody Williams and Tajha Parker; and five great-grandchildren. Mrs. Blythe will lie in state from 11-12PM, Wednesday, December 16 at Carmel Baptist Church. Funeral service will be held at 12PM with Pastor Brian Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Rowan Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Carmel Baptist Church, P.O. Box 626, Salisbury, NC 28145. Summersett Funeral Home is serving the Blythe family. Online condolences may be made at www.summersettfuneralhome.com.