CUMBERLAND COUNTY,  TN - OBITUARIES - Rexford Earl Martin, 15 Jul 1971
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Thursday, July 22, 1971 
 
 Rexford Earl Martin, age 73, of the Creston community, 
Rt.1, Crossville passed away at Cumberland Medical Center
Thursday, July 15, at 7:00 p.m. after a lingering illness.
 He was born in Charleston, W.Va., on Feb.12, 1898. His parents
were James Lee and Sarah Robinson Martin.  Forty-five years
ago, with his wife, the former Miss Emma Barnes, and his family, 
he moved to this area. For the past 38 years the family home 
has been at the Creston address, where Mr. Martin was engaged 
in farming.
 He is survived by his wife;three sons, William and Sid of 
Crossville,  and Earl of Austin, Tex.; one daughter, Mrs. Maxine
Whittle, Miami, Fla., 13 grandchildren,  and two great-grandchildren.
 Funeral services were conducted in the chapel of Bilbrey Funeral
Home Saturday, July 17, at 2:00 p.m. John Jenkins of the Crossville 
Church of Christ was the officiating minister. Burial was in 
Green Acres.


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