GENTRY, Martha Ann
Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1950 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library. 18 December 1959
Miss Martha Ann Gentry, 22, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gentry of near Sterling, was injured fatally in a six car crash near Fresno, Calif. She died in a Fresno hospital Sunday night.
The mishap occurred at 5:30 P.M. while Miss Gentry was en route to Fresno to visit a brother, James Gentry, and his family.
A native of Montgomery county, Miss Gentry was a graduate of Waynetown High School and Indiana State Teachers College.
She took her nurse training at St. Anthony's in Terre Haute, and was a member of the nursing staff at the Clay County Hospital in Brazil. She had planned to begin work on her master's degree in St. Louis in January.
A niece survives in addition to the parents, brother and an aunt, Mrs. Oscar Straub, in Crawfordsville.