BOWLES, MARTHA J., age 93, of Elliston, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents, George W. Bowles and Jennie C. Bowles and her brothers and sister. She leaves to cherish her memory, her sister and brother-in-law, Ruby and Alfred Owens of Elliston; eight grandchildren; six step grandchildren; ten great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 3 at the Horne Funeral Home. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 5 at Hall’s Church Cemetery in Ironto with Pastor Dusty Etter officiating.