UNION — Mrs. Beatrice Martin Ketterman, 88, widow of Walter Ketterman, formerly of Fair Lane Union, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home.

Mrs. Ketterman was born in Union, Aug. 9, 1923, a daughter of the late Tally G. and Bessie Redman Martin. She was a graduate of Union High School and was retired from Milliken and Company, Excelsior Plant. Mrs. Ketterman was a member of Duncan Acres United Methodist Church where she was a member of Loyalty Sunday school class.

Surviving are two sons, Jerry Ketterman, and Stanley D. Ketterman and wife Ann, all of Union; two sisters, Doris Ruth Smith of Columbia and Sally Cogdell of Landrum; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held 4 p.m. Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Duncan Acres United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Merritt Wentz. Burial will be at Fairforest Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be held 7-9 p.m. Wednesday evening at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel.

Memorials may be made to the Duncan Acres United Methodist Church, Food Bank, P.O. Box 216, Union, SC 29379.

The family will be at the home of her granddaughter, Melissa and

David Justice, 249 Sweet Water Drive, Buffalo.

The S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.

(www.holcombefuneralhomes.com)