- Date Of Birth: November 2, 1927
- Date Of Death: June 4, 2013
- State: Mississippi
1:30PM FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 2013 CROSSGATES UNITED METHDIST CHURCH BRANDON, MS
12:30PM UNITL 1:30PM FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 2013 CROSSGATES UNITED METHODIST CHURCHBRANDON, MS
Rev. Lamar Martin
Brandon
Rev. Altus Lamar Martin, 85, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Peachtree Village in Brandon.
During his ministry, Rev. Martin faithfully served United Methodist churched in Fayette, Osyka, Mississippi City, Collins, Bay St. Louis, Hattiesburg (Court Street), Jackson (Alta Woods), Yazoo City, Picayune, Brandon (First), Crystal Springs and Pearl.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Enoch and Ada Martin; his wife of 61 years, Hilda O’Quin Martin; and two brothers, Paul Martin and Carl Martin.
He is survived by his daughter, Vicki Mercier and husband Tom; son, Kenneth Martin and wife Laurie; sisters, Edna King of Summit and Hilda Blackwell of Tylertown; brother, Rev. Glenn Martin of Brookhaven; grandchildren, Chris Ebelhar and wife Kristen of Flowood, Jonathan Ebelhar of Jackson, and Ashley Ramsay and husband Justin of Portland, Oregon; great grandson, Bentlee Kade Tavares-Ebelhar of Kosciusko; and a number of nieces and nephews.
