Obituary for James Franklin Martin
James Franklin Martin, 82, of Franklin, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022.
James was born in Elkin, NC. to the late Edward L. Martin and Viola Gentry Martin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey S. Martin; and siblings, Zoella Martin, Edward Martin, and Nancy Martin.
James was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and enjoyed woodworking and reading.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Patricia Reynolds Martin; son James “Randy” Martin; grandchildren, Felecia Martin, and Andrew Martin; and great grandchild, Grayson Martin.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Appalachian Animal Rescue, PO Box 81, Franklin, NC 28744.
Online condolences can be made at www.maconfuneralhome.com
James was born in Elkin, NC. to the late Edward L. Martin and Viola Gentry Martin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey S. Martin; and siblings, Zoella Martin, Edward Martin, and Nancy Martin.
James was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and enjoyed woodworking and reading.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Patricia Reynolds Martin; son James “Randy” Martin; grandchildren, Felecia Martin, and Andrew Martin; and great grandchild, Grayson Martin.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Appalachian Animal Rescue, PO Box 81, Franklin, NC 28744.
Online condolences can be made at www.maconfuneralhome.com