Wilda Anna Martel's Obituary
Wilda Anna Martel died at a Tampa hospital on October 29, 2016. She was born in Eunice, LA to
Gervis P. "Slim" Martel and Ellenor Fontenot on April 23, 1935.
She is survived by her half-sister, Sandra Martel Roger and husband Nick of Tampa; three stepsiblings;
one half-nephew; and four half-grand nephews and nieces.
Wilda Anna was preceded in death by her parents Gervis and Ellenor; her loving stepmother and caretaker,
Lillian Martel; her caretaker and great-grandmother, Ernestine Aguillard Savoy; her half-brothers, Rawland
and John Martel; and her half-niece, Tara Spicer Mramor.
She will join all her heavenly family in a reunion as God promised in Micah 4:6-7. "I will make the lame
(people with disabilities) my remnant…" They are God's chosen ones, his remnants.
Funeral arrangements will be handled by Quirk & Son Funeral Home in Eunice. Interment will be in Savoy
Cemetery. A Memorial Service will be held in Eunice in March of 2017.
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