Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Martin Sr., Thomas J. November 1 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com November 3, 2004, 11:16 pm The Bakersfield Californian Thomas J. Martin Sr. Services: Friday, Nov. 5, 1 p.m. Graveside services will be held in Greenlawn Southwest Memorial Park, 2739 Panama Lane and Hwy. 99, for Thomas J. Martin, Sr., 76, who went to be with his Lord Jesus on November 1, 2004. Tom died at his home where he had lived since 1961. Tom was born on August 3, 1928, in Hawthorne, Oklahoma to Arthur and Annie Martin. Tom was the oldest of 15 children and is survived by his three children, Tom and Peggy Martin, Jr., Richard and Geneva Mott, and Bruce and Candace Hobbs; six grandchildren, Amy Martin, Christopher Martin, Richard Mott, Darci Mott, Tommy Hobbs and Cassie Martin; 11 great-grandchildren; aunt, Hazel Benson; sisters, Laura, Linda, Betty, Carol and Rita; brothers, Arthur, Bobby, Dean and Denver and numerous nieces and nephews. Tom was a member of the Teamsters Union and was a truck driver for 40 years. He also worked as the floor manager for Kern Wholesale Liquors for over twenty years. Tom loved his country and retired from the National Guard as their First Sergeant in 1988. Visitation begins Thursday, 2:00 9:00 p.m. Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary Funeral Directors Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/gob2582martinsr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb