Career
She served as the First Lady of Kentucky from 1987 to 1991. Born in Casey County, Kentucky, she was the wife of former Kentucky Governor Wallace G. Martha was business manager of the Farms.
She wore it with a gold, ruby and diamond necklace given to her by Governor. Martha created "Martha"s Army" to fight adult illiteracy.
"s group used techniques such as a telephone hotline, (800)-General Educational Development-ARMY, and financial incentives to encourage Kentucky high school dropouts to earn a General Educational Development (General Educational Development) certificate.
In 1990, country-music singer Waylon Jennings, who dropped out of school in the 10th grade, earned a General Educational Development through Martha"s Army. She withdrew from the race before the Democratic primary when polls showed her trailing Lieutenant Government. Brereton Jones. She died on May 7, 2014 in Sarasota, Florida.