Gene Raymond Martin Sr.

1936 - 2015

Gene Raymond Martin Sr. obituary, 1936-2015, Southport, NC

BORN

1936

DIED

2015

FUNERAL HOME

Peacock, Newnam & White Funeral and Cremation Service

1411 North Howe Street

Southport, North Carolina

Gene Martin Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 14, 2015.

Mr. Gene Raymond Martin Sr., 79, of Southport, died Friday June 12, 2015 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Life Care Center, Wilmington.
Mr. Martin was born April 3, 1936 in St. Louis, Mo. and was the son of the late Joseph Paul Martin Jr. and Ethel Carolyn Ecoff Martin. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Paula Lee Gagnon Martin and his second wife, Elizabeth Duncan Martin, a son, Gene Raymond Martin Jr. and a brother Joseph Paul Martin III. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
He is survived by three children, Teri Lee Poe of Boiling Spring Lakes, Tracey Lee Carroll of Wilmington, Timothy Francis Martin of Wilmington; six grandchildren, Randy Poe II, P.J. Carroll, Zachary Poe, Sean Carroll, Kevin Carroll, Bob Poe; three great grandchildren, Madalyn Poe, Linzey Poe, Brystal Poe; a brother, Robert J. Martin of St. Louis, Mo.; four sisters, Florence T. Scheller, Deborah M. Carruthers, Patricia A. Wiehage, Pamela A. Worrell.
The family will receive friends Monday evening from 4-6 pm at Peacock-Newnam & White Funeral Service, 1411 N. Howe Street, Southport.
A Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday June 16, 2015 at 11am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Southport.
You may offer online condolences at www.peacocknewnamwhite.com
Peacock-Newnam & White Funeral Service, Southport (910) 457-6944

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June 14, 2015

Rachel and Charlotte Capps

Mr. Martin was warm, witty, intelligent, and humble. He will be missed by many and best remembered for his contribution of 4 children who grew up to be outstanding citizens of the universe. Sending love and prayers.

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