Obit of Martin, J W (m635) - Unknown County, Oklahoma

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J.W. Martin

PETERSBURG - J.W. Martin, 77, died Thursday, Aug. 6, 1998.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Petersburg First United Methodist 
Church with the Rev. Sharon O'Quinn, pastor, and the Rev. Jesse Nave 
officiating. Burial will be in Petersburg Cemetery by Abell Funeral Home 
of Abernathy.

Mr. Martin was born in Floyd County. He moved to Petersburg in 1928 from 
Oklahoma. He served in the Army from 1944 until 1946.

In 1954, Mr. Martin moved to Kress where he managed and operated a service 
station and farmed. He returned to Petersburg in 1965. He was a member of 
First United Methodist Church and Methodist Men.

He married Agnes Bernice Anderson in 1940 at Petersburg.

Survivors include his wife; five sons, James Martin of Levelland, Orville 
Martin, Jack Martin and Bennie Martin, all of Petersburg, and Lynn Martin 
of Bowie; three daughters, Jerry Ferguson of McLean, Darla Bennett of 
Belton and Jeannie Abbe of Ardmore, Okla.; two brothers, R.B. Martin and 
Albert Martin, both of Petersburg; two sisters, Helen Breed of Floydada 
and Corky Fullingim of Petersburg; 23 grandchildren; and 18 
greatgrandchildren.

Viewing will be from 9 a.m. today until service time in First United 
Methodist Church Parlor.

Amarillo Globe-News, August 8, 1998
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