Martha Jo (Marr) Fanning
  
  August 29, 1917 -  January 03, 2020
  
  
  Martha Jo (Marr) Fanning, long time resident of Stephenville, passed away in San Antonio on January 03, 2020, after a short illness.
  
  
  Visitation will be held at Stephenville Funeral Home Tuesday evening, January 07 from 5-7 pm. Funeral service will be a graveside service at Stephenville Gardens of Memory at 10 am January 08, 2020.
  
  
  Martha was born in Stephenville on August 29, 1917, and was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Gerald Fanning. Both Martha and Gerald (R.G.) were deeply involved in the operation and growth of Tarleton State College/University for decades.
  
  
  Martha is survived by her daughter, Laura and husband Doug Partain of San Antonio; her son Robert Fanning; five grandchildren, Paul Scott and wife Mara Fanning, Kimberly and husband Andy Chester, Emily and husband Arthur Deleon, Melissa Martin, and Michelle Partain; and ten great-grandchildren, Tracy, Danielle, Ashley, Sarah, Katie, Erin, Ryan, Dylan, Cora, and Aubrey.
  
   Service Details.
  
  
   Visitation
  
  
  
   When:
  
  Tuesday, January 7th, 2020                                            5:00pm - 7:00pm
  
  
   Location:
  
  Stephenville Funeral Home
  
  
   Address:
  
  120 W. South Loop                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 STEPHENVILLE, TX                           76401
  
  
  
   Service
  
  
  
   When:
  
  Wednesday, January 8th, 2020                                            10:00am
  
  
   Location:
  
  Erath Gardens of Memory
  
  
   Address:
  
  DUBLIN, TX                           76401
  
  
  
   Interment
  
  
  
   Location:
  
  Erath Gardens of Memory
  
  
   Address:
  
  DUBLIN, TX                           76401