Gwendolyn Jarvis Martin

Holman-Headland Mortuary

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Date: Sep 05 2017 2:29 PM

GWENDOLYN  JARVIS  MARTIN

KINSEY. . . Gwendolyn Jarvis Martin, a resident of Kinsey, died Tuesday morning  September 5, 2017, at her home. She was 92.

            Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 9, 2017, in the Kinsey Baptist Church with Reverend Brad Hardy and Reverend Michael Douglas officiating. Burial will follow in the Gardens of Memory, between Headland and Dothan. Holman-Headland Mortuary & Cremations is in charge of arrangements. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 A.M. Saturday in the church sanctuary.

            Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the Kinsey Baptist Church, 6745 Walden Drive, Kinsey, AL 36303.

            Mrs. Martin was a lifelong resident of Kinsey, daughter of the late James Lynn Jarvis and Emma Freda Harrison Jarvis. She was an active member of the Kinsey Baptist Church and the L & B Sunday School Class. Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Henry D. Martin, a brother, Ellis Jarvis, and a sister, Irene Davis.

            Surviving relatives include a daughter, Anita Betsill, Kinsey; two grandchildren, James Betsill (Connie), Guntersville, and Chris Betsill (Kelley), Kinsey; three great-grandchildren, Liam Betsill, Ashlyn Betsill, and Lane Betsill; sisters-in-law, Mildred Martin and Lucy Martin; two nieces, Katie Nell Miles and Myra Faye Atwood; a nephew, Ronne Davis (Marcia Hyatt);  a special friend, who was like a son, Charles Douglas; and several other nieces and nephews from the Martin family.

             Serving as active pallbearers will be Charles Reneau, Jason Reneau, Dan Rich, Woody Peters, Jeremy Reed, and Jeff Arnold.

            The family would like to thank Sandi Willis, Chrissy Middleton, Gayle Carter, and Kindred Hospice for the loving care and assistance during Mrs. Martin’s illness.

HOLMAN-HEADLAND MORTUARY & CREMATIONS IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. Phone 334-693-3371. You may sign a guest register at www.holmanmortuaries.com.

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