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Dock Johnson “DJ” Martin

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Dock Johnson “DJ” Martin

Birth
Navarro County, Texas, USA
Death
22 Nov 1964 (aged 76)
Burial
Retreat, Navarro County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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D. J. Martin
Dies Sunday
Rites Monday


D. J. (Dock) Martin, 76, native of Navarro county, died in Twilight Home Sunday morning following an extended illness.
Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. from the Corley Chapel with burial in the Hamilton cemetery.

The rites were conducted by Robert J. Potts, pastor of the First Baptist church. Martin was a member of the Cedar Creek Missionary Baptist church. Martin served as the last Navarro county assessor of taxes before the offices of assessor and collector were combined many years ago.

Surviving are a son, W. W Martin, Corsicana; a daughter Mrs. 'E. M. Caskey, Corsicana five granddaughters, Mrs. Doris Hooker, Corsicana; Mrs. Janis Myers, Olney; Mrs. Joyce J Redden, Dallas; Mrs. Martha Jones, Mt. Calm, and Mrs Nancy Lovelady, Tyler; 12 greatgrandchildren and other relatives.

Members of Corsicana Lodge No. 174, A.F. and A.M., were pallbearers.


Corsicana Daily Sun
November 23, 1964
D. J. Martin
Dies Sunday
Rites Monday


D. J. (Dock) Martin, 76, native of Navarro county, died in Twilight Home Sunday morning following an extended illness.
Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. from the Corley Chapel with burial in the Hamilton cemetery.

The rites were conducted by Robert J. Potts, pastor of the First Baptist church. Martin was a member of the Cedar Creek Missionary Baptist church. Martin served as the last Navarro county assessor of taxes before the offices of assessor and collector were combined many years ago.

Surviving are a son, W. W Martin, Corsicana; a daughter Mrs. 'E. M. Caskey, Corsicana five granddaughters, Mrs. Doris Hooker, Corsicana; Mrs. Janis Myers, Olney; Mrs. Joyce J Redden, Dallas; Mrs. Martha Jones, Mt. Calm, and Mrs Nancy Lovelady, Tyler; 12 greatgrandchildren and other relatives.

Members of Corsicana Lodge No. 174, A.F. and A.M., were pallbearers.


Corsicana Daily Sun
November 23, 1964


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  • Added: Nov 12, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31357896/dock_johnson-martin: accessed ), memorial page for Dock Johnson “DJ” Martin (19 Jun 1888–22 Nov 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31357896, citing Hamilton Beeman Cemetery, Retreat, Navarro County, Texas, USA; Maintained by timcdfw (contributor 47007927).