Manuela Rodriguez Martinez

Services for Manuela Rodriguez Martinez, 85, of Brownfield will be held at 10am Friday, March 20, 2015 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church with Father Gerald Leatham officiating.

Visitation will be held from 6-8 pm Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Brownfield Funeral Home.

Manuela was born on May 28, 1929 in Bastrop to Remijio and Angelita Rodriguez. She loved embroidering, cooking and gardening. She worked very hard farming all of her life. Manuela married Pedro Martinez in 2006. She is preceded in death by her husband, Pedro Martinez; a daughter, Maria Garza; 2 sons, Ignacio Rodriguez and Manuel Rodriguez.

Manuela is survived by her 7 children, Blanca Ybarra and husband, Jerry of Plainview, Faustino Navarro and wife, Rebecca of Gomez, Pedro Martinez, Jr. and wife Maggie of Ralls, Glofiro Martinez and wife Sukyong of Killeen, Dora Resendez and husband, Marcelo of Seminole, Felix Martinez and wife, Becky of Lubbock and Manuela Baez and husband, Efrain of Killeen; 21 grandchildren, 51 great grandchildren and 4 great great-grandchildren.