Martha Coggin

Miss Martha Purgason Coggin, 90, of Canon, passed away Sunday October 2, 2016 at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, Ga. Funeral services will be Wednesday October 5, 2016 at 4 pm in the Chapel of Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell. Burial will be in the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Elberton, Ga. The body is at Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell, where the family will receive friends from 2:30 pm to 4 pm Wednesday prior to the service.The family is at the home of Kitty Coggin, Flowers are optional memorials may be made to the Pilot Club of Hartwell Friendship House P.O. Box 1284, Hartwell, Ga. or Nancy Hart Literacy Council Hartwell. Strickland Funeral Home of Hartwell is in charge of all arrangements. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.stricklandfh.com.