Martha Ree Newman

August 8, 1937 - October 18, 2021

Martha Ree Newman, age 84, of Largo, Florida, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021. Martha was born August 8, 1937 in Elba, Alabama, she was preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow and Mary Agnes McCollough of Eustis, Florida, and two of her three beloved children Deryll Newman and Britta Newman. She is survived by her son Bryan Newman, daughter in law Cindy, and grandson Deryll Newman II. Martha graduated from Umatilla High School then relocated to Largo, FL where she started her family. Martha was a homemaker until her children went to college and left the nest. She then began her massage therapy business where she enjoyed helping those in pain and later became a cook for the St John Vianney Catholic Church. She also often volunteered as an usher and in the kitchen at the St Jerome Catholic Church. Martha had many passions, some of those include gardening, cooking, entertaining family and friends, going to antique clubs, and traveling the world. Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee.. blessed art thou amongst woman, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.. Holy Mary, Mother of God... Pray for us sinners and now and at the hour of our death.. Amean..