Obituary for John "Johnny" L. Martin Sr.
Funeral services for John “Johnny” L. Martin Sr. will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2019, at Crystal Springs Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Mitchell Cemetery under the direction of Jeane’s Funeral Service. A visitation time for the family and friends of Mr. Martin will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on July 12th at Crystal Springs Baptist Church.
Mr. Martin was born on December 28, 1955, in Many, LA and passed away on July 9, 2019, in Leesville, LA at the age of 63. He graduated from Anacoco High School in 1975 and worked in construction for most of his life. Mr. Martin was a hard worker and an excellent carpenter and electrician. There wasn’t anything that he couldn’t build. Mr. Martin had a heart of gold and would help anyone who needed it. He especially liked to make people laugh. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed fishing. Most of all, Mr. Martin loved spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Austin and Zelma Dean Martin and brothers, Edward Martin, Carter Martin, and Carl Ray Martin.
Left to cherish his memory are his son, John Martin Jr. of Anacoco, LA
daughters, Lawasa Martin and husband Eric Reberg of Anacoco, LA; Tracy Fulton and husband Brad of Ocean Springs, MS; Tabitha Vasquez of Leesville, LA; and Samantha Stanley and husband Eric of Cravens, LA
brother, Calvin Martin and wife Kristy of Anacoco, LA
sisters, Jeanette Martin and Gerald of Anacoco, LA and Debbie Gilcrease and husband Bill of Leesville, LA
grandchildren, Ali Lawrence and husband Lane of Pickering, LA; Shali Fork of Lafayette, LA; Hannah, Averie, and Hunter Fulton all of Ocean Springs, MS; Devyn and Jaryt Welch of Simpson, LA; Kyley Lindsey of Leesville, LA; Caleb Wright of Leesville, LA; and Kobe, Rylee, and McKenzie Stanley of Cravens, LA
great grandchildren, Henley and Addie Lawrence of Pickering, LA
the mother of his children, Brenda Stone
and a host of extended family and friends.
Pallbearers will be Timmy Jeane, Chad Anderson, Adam Ray Martin, Eric Reberg, Brad Fulton, Eric Stanley, and Joshua Martin.
Words of comfort and encouragement for Mr. Martin’s family may be left at www.jeanesfs.com.
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Mr. Martin was born on December 28, 1955, in Many, LA and passed away on July 9, 2019, in Leesville, LA at the age of 63. He graduated from Anacoco High School in 1975 and worked in construction for most of his life. Mr. Martin was a hard worker and an excellent carpenter and electrician. There wasn’t anything that he couldn’t build. Mr. Martin had a heart of gold and would help anyone who needed it. He especially liked to make people laugh. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed fishing. Most of all, Mr. Martin loved spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Austin and Zelma Dean Martin and brothers, Edward Martin, Carter Martin, and Carl Ray Martin.
Left to cherish his memory are his son, John Martin Jr. of Anacoco, LA
daughters, Lawasa Martin and husband Eric Reberg of Anacoco, LA; Tracy Fulton and husband Brad of Ocean Springs, MS; Tabitha Vasquez of Leesville, LA; and Samantha Stanley and husband Eric of Cravens, LA
brother, Calvin Martin and wife Kristy of Anacoco, LA
sisters, Jeanette Martin and Gerald of Anacoco, LA and Debbie Gilcrease and husband Bill of Leesville, LA
grandchildren, Ali Lawrence and husband Lane of Pickering, LA; Shali Fork of Lafayette, LA; Hannah, Averie, and Hunter Fulton all of Ocean Springs, MS; Devyn and Jaryt Welch of Simpson, LA; Kyley Lindsey of Leesville, LA; Caleb Wright of Leesville, LA; and Kobe, Rylee, and McKenzie Stanley of Cravens, LA
great grandchildren, Henley and Addie Lawrence of Pickering, LA
the mother of his children, Brenda Stone
and a host of extended family and friends.
Pallbearers will be Timmy Jeane, Chad Anderson, Adam Ray Martin, Eric Reberg, Brad Fulton, Eric Stanley, and Joshua Martin.
Words of comfort and encouragement for Mr. Martin’s family may be left at www.jeanesfs.com.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Friday
12
Jul
5:00 PM
- 9:00 PM
Crystal Springs Baptist Church
4341 Hwy. 111
Anacoco, LA 71403
Funeral
Saturday
13
Jul
2:00 PM
Crystal Springs Baptist Church
4341 Hwy. 111
Anacoco, LA 71403
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