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John Aaron Martin

Birth
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Death
28 Dec 2007 (aged 62)
Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas, USA
Burial
Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.9714785, Longitude: -95.2867785
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Obituaries
The Jacksonville Daily Progress

John Aaron Martin
Graveside service for John Aaron Martin, 62, of Rusk, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2, at Resthaven Cemetery in Jacksonville with the Rev. Don Copeland and Bishop Gary Murray officiating.

Mr. Martin died Dec. 28, 2007.

He was born Nov. 19, 1945, in Phoenix, Ariz., to John Callaway and Mary Ava Riddle Martin.

Mr. Martin was a resident of Rusk 27 years, formerly of Houston.

He retired from Texas Department of Criminal Justice on the Hodge Unit. He owned and operated J.A. Martin Construction in Rusk for 25 years. Mr. Martin was also a substitute postal carrier in Rusk for several years.

Preceded him in death were his father, John C. Martin; brother, Jay Sadler; and daughter, April L. Martin Nunley.

Survivors are his wife of 34 years, Wanda Martin of Rusk; mother, Mary Sadler of Jacksonville; son and daughter-inlaw, Aaron and Maggie Martin of Rusk; two daughters and sons-in-law, Tonya Perkins and John Smoot of Temple and Amanda and Sammy Hernandez of Rusk; eight grandchildren; and numerous cousins.

Pallbearers will be Aaron Martin, John Smoot, Lee Baker, Sammy Hernandez, Larry Butcher, Phil Kosted, David Evans, Edward Reid and Shawn Martin. Honorary pallbearer will be Tim Reed.

Arrangements are under the direction of Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home.

Obituaries
The Jacksonville Daily Progress

John Aaron Martin
Graveside service for John Aaron Martin, 62, of Rusk, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 2, at Resthaven Cemetery in Jacksonville with the Rev. Don Copeland and Bishop Gary Murray officiating.

Mr. Martin died Dec. 28, 2007.

He was born Nov. 19, 1945, in Phoenix, Ariz., to John Callaway and Mary Ava Riddle Martin.

Mr. Martin was a resident of Rusk 27 years, formerly of Houston.

He retired from Texas Department of Criminal Justice on the Hodge Unit. He owned and operated J.A. Martin Construction in Rusk for 25 years. Mr. Martin was also a substitute postal carrier in Rusk for several years.

Preceded him in death were his father, John C. Martin; brother, Jay Sadler; and daughter, April L. Martin Nunley.

Survivors are his wife of 34 years, Wanda Martin of Rusk; mother, Mary Sadler of Jacksonville; son and daughter-inlaw, Aaron and Maggie Martin of Rusk; two daughters and sons-in-law, Tonya Perkins and John Smoot of Temple and Amanda and Sammy Hernandez of Rusk; eight grandchildren; and numerous cousins.

Pallbearers will be Aaron Martin, John Smoot, Lee Baker, Sammy Hernandez, Larry Butcher, Phil Kosted, David Evans, Edward Reid and Shawn Martin. Honorary pallbearer will be Tim Reed.

Arrangements are under the direction of Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home.



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