Marta Brown Purvis

Marta Brown Purvis, 65, of Carthage, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at FirstHealth Hospice House, surrounded by her family. The funeral will be at 3:00 pm on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Putnam Friends Church with Pastor James Brewer presiding. The family will receive friends at the church from 2:00-2:45 pm.

Marta was born in Randolph County on December 23, 1957 to William and Eloise Brady Brown. She loved life and enjoyed cooking, shopping and reading. She adored her grandchildren and spending time with her family.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Roger Brown and her special mother, Linda Jones Brady.

Marta is survived by her husband of 48 years, Tony Steven Purvis, of the home; children, Santana Purvis Chriscoe (James), of Carthage and Tony Steven Purvis, Jr.(Christina), of Carthage; special father, Dwight Brady, of Bennett; sisters, Lisa Brown Cockman, of Carthage, Anita Brady, of Bennett, Sharon Brady Hussey (Randy), of Bennett, Tonya Brady Saunders (Brian), of Bennett, Amy Simmons Gibson, of Level Cross and Tina Simmons Masterson (Douglas), of Mississippi; brother, Tony Simmons, of Denton; grandchildren, Jonah Chriscoe, Macy Chriscoe, Peyton Purvis and River Purvis and a host of family and friends.

Condolences may be offered online at www.joycebradychapel.com

Joyce-Brady Chapel is honored to serve the Purvis Family.