Helen was born on November 25, 1928, to Robert and Ruby Harris in Italy, Texas. On July 31, 1945, she married the love of her life, Jake Martin. Together they had three children: Betty, Robert, and Barbara.
Helen loved her family dearly and took great joy in spending time with loved ones. She was a strong woman who lived life to the fullest. “Granny’s” house was always filled with laughter, good food, games, and fun. Nothing made her happier than spending time with family and friends.
Helen is survived by her son, Robert Martin; 6 grandchildren, David Faulkner, Dawn Faulkner, Clint Autrey, Jeremy Martin, Jennifer Martin, and Jamie Cato; 10 great grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.