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Carl Odell Martin

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Carl Odell Martin

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1 Jan 2022 (aged 89)
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Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Carl Martin
Thursday, May 5th, 1932 - Saturday, January 1st, 2022

Carl Odell Martin, 89, of Wirtz, VA passed away peacefully at his home with his family at his side on Saturday, January 1, 2022.

He is survived by children, Carol Bailey (David), Marvin Martin (Pam) and Billy Martin (Debbie); grandchildren, Scott Bailey (Molly), Kristin Baronciani (Jason), Jonathan Martin, Jason Martin, Courtney Williams (Erik), Brittany Stanley (Steven), Rachel Martin and Ashley Martin; seven greatgrandchildren; sister, Darlene Sweeney (Sheldon) and his beloved dog, Pepper. Other family members are sisters-in-law, Yvonne Coleman (Pete) and Helga Martin, brother-in-law, Woody Flowers; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Carl was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Martha R. Martin; parents, John W. and Irma B. Martin; brother, C. W. Martin; and sister, Bevelene Flowers.

Carl worked as an electrician for Varney Electric Company for 40 years. He lived on Smith Mountain Lake for many years, enjoying boating, swimming, fishing and water skiing. He looked forward to fall for deer hunting with his sons and grandchildren. Carl taught his children how to play cribbage when they were young. He was always ready to play a game with his children and grandchildren, nearly always winning.

A visitation will be held Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Oakey's Vinton Chapel from 4:00pm-7:00pm, and a funeral service Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Oakey's Vinton Chapel at 2:00pm with internment to follow at Franklin Memorial Park, Rev. Chris Kingery will officiate the services.
Carl Martin
Thursday, May 5th, 1932 - Saturday, January 1st, 2022

Carl Odell Martin, 89, of Wirtz, VA passed away peacefully at his home with his family at his side on Saturday, January 1, 2022.

He is survived by children, Carol Bailey (David), Marvin Martin (Pam) and Billy Martin (Debbie); grandchildren, Scott Bailey (Molly), Kristin Baronciani (Jason), Jonathan Martin, Jason Martin, Courtney Williams (Erik), Brittany Stanley (Steven), Rachel Martin and Ashley Martin; seven greatgrandchildren; sister, Darlene Sweeney (Sheldon) and his beloved dog, Pepper. Other family members are sisters-in-law, Yvonne Coleman (Pete) and Helga Martin, brother-in-law, Woody Flowers; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Carl was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Martha R. Martin; parents, John W. and Irma B. Martin; brother, C. W. Martin; and sister, Bevelene Flowers.

Carl worked as an electrician for Varney Electric Company for 40 years. He lived on Smith Mountain Lake for many years, enjoying boating, swimming, fishing and water skiing. He looked forward to fall for deer hunting with his sons and grandchildren. Carl taught his children how to play cribbage when they were young. He was always ready to play a game with his children and grandchildren, nearly always winning.

A visitation will be held Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Oakey's Vinton Chapel from 4:00pm-7:00pm, and a funeral service Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Oakey's Vinton Chapel at 2:00pm with internment to follow at Franklin Memorial Park, Rev. Chris Kingery will officiate the services.

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