1928-2023

A funeral mass was held for Martha Jane Shivers, 95, of Royse City was held Friday, May 26, 2023, at St. Therese Catholic Church in Canton with Father Jesudoss Thomas officiating. Interment was in Union Chapel Cemetery in Van.

Mrs. Shivers passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023, in Rockwall. She was born March 7, 1928, in Princeton, Indiana to Albert and Millie Woods Titzer.

Martha had lived in Edom for 31 years until she moved to Royse City in 2016 to be closer to her family. She was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church in Canton for many years.

Mrs. Shivers is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Thomas Gene Shivers; and two brothers: Carl and Joe Titzer.

Martha is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, David and Kelly Shivers; three grandchildren: Hillary Simpson, Kristin Shivers and Amy Lawless; tour great-grandchildren: Campbell Simpson, Porter Simpson, Finley Lawless and Whitney Lawless; two brothers: George Titzer and George Titzer; three sisters: Elizabeth Scheller, Katherine Meliot and Mary Ann Scheu; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation was Thursday, May 25, at Eubank Funeral Home with a Rosary.