Martha, 46, died Wednesday, October 9, 2024, with her loving family by her side. Martha was born on August 24, 1978 in Houston Texas to Antonio and Martha Tunal.

Martha loved assisting the Waller community with education and extracurricular activities such as the Waller Band. She would help assist the little children in Turlington Elementary with reading and writing by joining the PTO program . Martha was a very active booster member in the Waller High School band program.

Martha met Jesus J. Palacios in September , 1995 and married shortly after. The two were each other's lifelong companions and friends. They were blessed with two children, Jesus Palacios Jr. and Samantha Marie Palacios.

Martha's whole world was her family, especially her children. Martha dedicated her whole life nurturing and leading them to who they are today. Martha showed her family the beauty in music with her love for singing.

Martha loved to cook but had to learn authentic Mexican dishes for her husband by asking his sister for assistance and recipes. Nothing would stop her for the love and dedication she had for her family. Martha is survived by her children, Jesus Jr. and Samantha Palacios, along with her husband, Jesus Palacios Senior.

Martha especially will be remembered for her beautiful voice and fiery spirit that served to strengthen everyone she met. Martha will be deeply missed by her family and many friends. She never forgot all of the people that truly cared for her and loved her.