Martha Flynn, 89, of Portageville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2026, in her hometown.

Born on October 18, 1936, in Portageville, Martha was the beloved daughter of Mamie Mitchem Cameron and Charles Cameron. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jimmie Flynn, and 25 brothers and sisters.

On July 10, 1954, Martha married the love of her life, Jimmie Flynn, in Hernando, Mississippi. They shared 53 years of marriage before his passing on October 22, 2007.

Martha’s life was filled with simple joys and deep faith. She loved tending her garden, reading her Bible, working crossword puzzles, and spending time with her family. Her warmth, wisdom, and gentle spirit touched all who knew her. She was a life long fan of the St. Louis Cardinal Baseball team.

She is survived by her son, Mike (Sue Ellen) Flynn of Portageville, MO; daughters, Theresa (Duanne) Eftink of Portageville, MO, Jimmie Dawn Flynn of Portageville, MO, and Sandra Goodman of Little Rock, AR; eight grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at Delisle Funeral Home in Portageville. Funeral services will follow at 12:00 noon, with interment at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, MO.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the

 Children’s Home

5515 Walcott Road, Paragould, AR 72450.

Condolences may be shared online at delislefuneralhome.net.

Martha will be remembered for her unwavering love for her family, her faith, and the kindness she extended to everyone she met.