On November 5, 1921, Virginia Rae Rush was born to Walter and Marie Rush in Stockton Chapel, Texas. She was an only child. On February 28, 2016, the Lord called her home. Virginia attended Moody Public Schools and graduated from McGregor High School. At age 43, she enrolled in Mary Hardin Baylor College in Belton and completed a B.A. degree in Elementary Education. She taught in Moody ISD for 6 years and later became a real estate broker in Moody and Waco. She taught dance classes in the Moody area for 10 years and later became a member of the Brazos Valley Cloggers for 12 years.Virginia met the love of her life, James A. Martin, in 1936, they married in 1938 and they lived a very happy life until his death in 1992. They were the proud parents of only one son, James Rush Martin, who passed away on April 11, 2011. Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by her father on August 8, 1982 and her mother on August 6, 1997. Mrs. Martin had resided in Moody, Temple and Waco. The family would like to give a special thank you to the staff of Royal Manor II Nursing Home for their loving care as well as Gentiva Hospice for their love and support.No services are planned.