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Martha Vest

March 3, 1936 — September 30, 2024

Martha Lucinda Vest passed away peacefully in her home on September 30, 2024 at the age of 88. She was born on March 3, 1936 at home in rural Blount County, AL near Friday’s Crossing. Cindy spent her childhood on the family farm with her ten siblings. She went on to marry James Vest and raise their three children in the East Lake suburb of Birmingham. Cindy and James moved to Pinson in 1990, where she remained until her passing.

In addition to her parents, Dan and Mintora Allred, Cindy is preceded in death by her husband, James; siblings, Hazel, Lucy, Hobert, Herbert, Betty, Liz, Howard, Nell, Jerry, and Duck; and daughters Elaine and Karen. She is survived by her son, Kenneth; grandchildren Marty, Nicole, Lauren, Daniel, and Katelyn; and great-grandchildren Charlotte, Bennett, Ethan, Alikai, Nolan, and Cameron.

She will be remembered as a devout Christian, fantastic cook, and someone who loved visiting with friends and family.

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Visitation

Friday, October 4, 2024

11:00am - 12:00 pm

Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home

1591 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham, AL 35235

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Friday, October 4, 2024

12:00 - 1:00 pm

Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home

1591 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham, AL 35235

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