PAUL MARTINEZ Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. 26 Dec 2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** NOTES: 1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of posting on the WWW, not the date of death. ================================ December 21. 2004 1:49PM Paul Martinez [Photo] Paul J. "Jr." Martinez, 77, a native of New Orleans and resident of Houma, died at 8:35 p.m. Dec. 17, 2004. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Ritter Martinez of Houma; sons, Henry G. Escat of New Orleans and Paul Cox of Houma; sisters, Pauline Smith and Mary; and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Angelo and Lillie M. Martinez; and two sisters. He enjoyed wood carving. He worked 20 years for the New Orleans Parkway Commission. Donations to the American Diabetes Association are preferred. Samart Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.