Obituaries: Clarence Hollis Martin, 1928, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: March 8, 1928 Winn Parish Enterprise

Clarence Hollis Martin Dies In Haynesville

Clarence Hollis Martin, 29 years old, died at the home of his mother in
Haynesville, Saturday, March 3rd at noon.  Mr. Martin was ill about a week and
died from leakage of the heart.  Funeral services were held Sunday in the
Haynesville Cemetery.

Mr. Martin was the husband of Miss Naomi Bowman, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs.
W. O. Carroway, of Winnfield.  Mrs. Martin formerly made her home here with
her grandparents and attended the Winnfield school.  Two and one-half years
previous to his illness and death, Mr. and Mrs. Martin made their home in
Sikes, La., where Mr. Martin was employed as driller for the Ohio Oil Company.
He was a valued employee of this company for the past eight years.

The deceased is survived by his wife, a young son, Hollis Bowman, mother, six
sisters, and four brothers.

The relatives from Winnfield attending the funeral services of Mr. Martin in
Haynesville Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Henderson and little daughter,
Mildred; Mrs. Blanchard Harper and W. O. Carroway.

Those from Sikes attending the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Leverett and
daughter, Miss Gates, Mr. Earl Middleton, Mr. Joe Crow, Mr. Brown, and Mrs.
John Sandlin.