Martha Wilson Cooksey Dismukes, 92, widow of Bradley Lee Dismukes, died on April 30, 2013.
She was born in Lebanon, Tennessee on October 7, 1920 she lived there most of her life, before moving to Vero Beach, Florida in 1974.
Dismukes graduated from Sullins College and the University of Tennessee, doing graduate work at Middle Tennessee State University and Western North Carolina State University.
She was a librarian at Middle 7 School in Gifford for ten years.
A member of First Presbyterian Church, she was active in many phases of the church programs in both Tennessee and Vero Beach, serving as librarian, deacon, elder, clerk of sessions and served on various committees.
Survivors include her son, Bradley Stanton Dismukes, of Kenansville and Tennessee; her daughter, Mary Linda Miranda, of Sebastian; three granddaughters; and one great-granddaughter.
Dismukes was preceded in death by her brother, Bascom Cooksey Jr. and sister, Burnita Hudgins.
A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 6, 2013 in Crestlawn Cemetery, Vero Beach with Dr. Fred Foy Strang, Chaplain, King University,Bristol, Tennessee officiating.
Arrangements are under the direction of Strunk Funeral Home, Vero Beach.
An online guestbook is available at www.strunkfuneralhome.com.
