OBITS: MARTIN, Luther B. - 29 Sep 2000 - Whitley Co, KY Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2000 17:24:33 -0400 Submitted by: Bobbie Ivey-Lewallen TNGirl@icx.net FROM THE NEWS-JOURNAL, CORBIN KY, 10/5/00, PART 1 Rev. Luther B. Martin of Corbin passed away Friday, September 29, 2000 in Louisville. He was born November 8, 1921 in Corbin to the late Henry and Lou Martin. He pastored churches in Louisville, Faber Baptist and Northside Baptist where he was a member. Survivors include two sons, Michael Martin and wife, Brenda of Grand Cayman Island, and Clayton Martin and wife, Brenda of Louisville; two grandsons, Ray and Clay Martin and one great-grandson, Andrew of Jackson, Mississippi; step-daughter, Shelby Rutledge; step-son, David Mullins; step-granddaughter, Holly Arnold; step-grandsons, Gary and Heath Ritch, Amy and Amanda Rutledge. He is also survived by brothers and a sister, Hobert Martin, Norma Pennington, Henry "Buddy˛ Martin; a sister-in-law, Jewell Martin; and a special friend, Jane Wilkerson. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Ethel Walker and Gladys Forte; one brother, Robert Martin. Funeral services were held Monday, October 2 at the O'Neil Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Larry Davis officiating. Interment followed in the McFarland Cemetery. Nephews served as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were local ministers. O'Neil Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ***************************************************************************