He is preceded in death by his parents, Murry and Wana Martin, three sisters, Glory Jean Martin, Wana Sue King and Linda Gennings; brother, Charles "Cookie" Martin.
Survivors include one brother and sister-in-law, Derrel and Liz Martin of Mt Juliet, TN; two sisters, Judy Purtle of Hope, AR and Brenda Negus of Conway, AR; nephew like a son, Chris Martin and his wife Ann of Greenbrier, AR; nephew, James Gennings and his wife Dena and a number of other nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be 2 pm Friday, February 23, 2024 at East Memorial Chapel-Downtown with Rev. Wallace Edgar officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens under the direction of East Funeral Home-Downtown.
Family will receive friends from 6 pm to 8 pm on Thursday, February 22nd, at the funeral home.
Memorials can be made to the Texarkana Animal Shelter.
Online tributes can be posted at www.eastfuneralhomes.com.
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