John D. Martin - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Richard P. Sevier 3/24/2012 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. ************************************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************************************ John D. Martin - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Tallulah Madison Journal, April 18, 1958 Services For John D. Martin Held Friday Funeral services for John D. Martin, 66, local businessman who died Wednesday at 12:30 will be held today (Friday) at 10 a. m. at the Methodist Church with the Rev. William F. Mayo officiating. Burial will follow in the Silver Cross Cemetery under the direction of Crothers Funeral Home. He was a native of Mira, La., and had been a resident of Tallulah for many years. He was a member of the Methodist Church. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Bessie Martin ; two sons, James and John Earl Martin, both of Tallulah; two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Holloway and Mrs. Leon Harris, both of Dallas, Texas; 10 grandchildren; one brother. W. A. Martin, Bellflower, Calif.; and two sisters, Mrs. T. D. Murphy, Tallulah, and Mrs. I. B. Davis, Gilliam, La.