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Joseph Elijah “Lige” Martin

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Joseph Elijah “Lige” Martin

Birth
Retreat, Navarro County, Texas, USA
Death
22 Jun 1948 (aged 69)
Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, USA
Burial
Retreat, Navarro County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Husband of Mae Bell (Willis) Martin;
Son of George Wesley Martin & Martha Virginia (Cunningham) Martin

J.E. MARTIN RITES
SLATED THURSDAY
AFTERNOON HERE

Funeral rites for J. E. (Lige) Martin, aged 69 years, native of Retreat, who died at his home, 612 North Twelfth street Tuesday afternoon, are scheduled Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock from the Corley Funeral chapel. Burial will be in the Hamilton cemetery.

The services will be conducted by Rev. W. T. Allmon, Baptist minister. Surviving are his wife of Corsicana; six children, Mrs. D. S.Hinesley, Corsicana; Mrs. John L. Sullivan, Fort Wayne, Ind.; A. F. Martin, Sacramento, Calif.; Mrs. Floyd E. Knotts. Overton; Mrs. Homer E. Gentsch, Gladewater, and Alvin Martin, Corpus Christi; a sister, Mrs. Jack Hays,
Corsicana; two brothers, Boy Martin, Fort Worth, and Dock J. Martin, Corsicana; eight grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and other relatives.

Pallbearers will be Walter Beeman, Frank Irwin, Seth Story, Preston L. Brown, Frank Coffey, Alf Parker, Earl Ingham and
L. E. Knotts.

Corsicana Daily Sun
06/23/1948
Husband of Mae Bell (Willis) Martin;
Son of George Wesley Martin & Martha Virginia (Cunningham) Martin

J.E. MARTIN RITES
SLATED THURSDAY
AFTERNOON HERE

Funeral rites for J. E. (Lige) Martin, aged 69 years, native of Retreat, who died at his home, 612 North Twelfth street Tuesday afternoon, are scheduled Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock from the Corley Funeral chapel. Burial will be in the Hamilton cemetery.

The services will be conducted by Rev. W. T. Allmon, Baptist minister. Surviving are his wife of Corsicana; six children, Mrs. D. S.Hinesley, Corsicana; Mrs. John L. Sullivan, Fort Wayne, Ind.; A. F. Martin, Sacramento, Calif.; Mrs. Floyd E. Knotts. Overton; Mrs. Homer E. Gentsch, Gladewater, and Alvin Martin, Corpus Christi; a sister, Mrs. Jack Hays,
Corsicana; two brothers, Boy Martin, Fort Worth, and Dock J. Martin, Corsicana; eight grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and other relatives.

Pallbearers will be Walter Beeman, Frank Irwin, Seth Story, Preston L. Brown, Frank Coffey, Alf Parker, Earl Ingham and
L. E. Knotts.

Corsicana Daily Sun
06/23/1948


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  • Created by: timcdfw
  • Added: Jun 23, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27765587/joseph_elijah-martin: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Elijah “Lige” Martin (13 Mar 1879–22 Jun 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27765587, citing Hamilton Beeman Cemetery, Retreat, Navarro County, Texas, USA; Maintained by timcdfw (contributor 47007927).