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Mary Katherine Martin, a resident of Vicksburg, MS, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025. She was 86 years old.
Mary K dedicated her life to caring for others as a Dialysis nurse. Her compassionate spirit and dedication made a lasting impact on countless patients and their families throughout her career.
Beyond her professional life, Mary K had a deep appreciation for beautiful jewelry. She also found immense joy in the companionship of her two beloved dogs, Belle and Blue, who brought her much comfort and happiness. Mary K is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Stanley Martin; her daughter, Kathy Rogers; and her son, Keith Rogers.
She is survived by her loving sisters, Jo Garner, Patsy Blankenship, and Marty McCarty. She is also survived by her son, Michael Martin (Layne); her grandson, Cody Rogers (Summer); daughter Tracy Rogers; her nephew Brett Blankenship, seven additional grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and numerous cherished nieces and nephews. A burial service to celebrate Mary K’s life will take place at Cedar Hill Cemetery on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 11:00 am.
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