Gary Martin (August 31, 1953 - September 19, 2024)

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Gary Martin
  • August 31, 1953
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  • September 19, 2024

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Gary Wayne Martin, age 71, of Wildwood, FL, passed away on September 19, 2024 at Cornerstone Hospice. Gary was born on August 31,1953 to his parents, Lawrence and Lucille Martin in Seneca, South Carolina. He retired from Southern Refreshment as warehouse manager in 2018. Gary loved being a PaPa as well as a husband and father. He enjoyed watching UGA football on Saturdays and working in his yard. His family and friends will always remember him as a giving, kind man, always there to help.

Gary is survived by his wife Joyce Pittman Martin of 48 years; his children, Carey Martin of Wildwood FL., Julie/Jeramy Durrence of Cumming, Ga., Diane Martin of Wildwood, Fl; brother, Rhett/Betsy Martin of Jacksonville, Fl.; and his sisters, Yvonne Martin and Gwen Cleveland of The Villages; grandchildren, Trinity Wright, Kate and Ben Durrence, Sophia and Oliver Rompilla as well as many nieces, nephews grand nieces and nephews

He is preceded in death by his father and mother, Lawrence and Lucille Martin, of Cumming, GA.

The family would like to thank Cornerstone Hospice for their care and kindness during this difficult time. In Lieu of Flowers a donation can be made to The Alzheimer’s Association (act.alz.org).


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  1. Linda and Donald Kent says:
    21 Oct 2024
    Sending our condolence

    May our sweet loving Jesus-put his loving arms you and family for comfort

  2. Linda and Donald Kent says:
    21 Oct 2024
    Our condolence to you and Family

    May Sweet loving Jesus, put his loving arms around you and family comfort at this

  3. Linda and Donald Kent says:
    21 Oct 2024
    Our condolence to you, Joyce and family so sorry to hear of Gary passing. I was just thinking about you and him and family

    May our loving Jesus put his loving arms around you and family at this time for Comfort, Linda and Donald Kent

  4. Chip Panter says:
    24 Sep 2024
    Thoughts & prayers with y'all .
    Love yall

  5. Diane posted an image:
    20 Sep 2024
    Enjoying spending time with his family.
    Enjoying spending time with his family.

  6. Diane posted an image:
    20 Sep 2024
    Oliver and his Papa
    Oliver and his Papa

  7. Donna R Riggins says:
    20 Sep 2024
    To my dear sweet cousin. We were all like siblings growing up as one big, big family. Your smile is contagious and your heart always warm and caring. You will be missed by so many here on earth but i am sure you were received into Heaven by your mom and dad. Rest in peace and we will cherish all of our memories of you till we see you again!!

  8. Kim Gibson says:
    20 Sep 2024
    Dear fun-loving, jokester cousin Gary, you were loved and will be missed!
    He always had a smile on his face and something mischievous on his mind.

  9. carey martin says:
    20 Sep 2024
    I love you dad! I will miss you forever! Your are my best friend for life.

  10. carey martin posted an image:
    20 Sep 2024
    Handsome Dad
    Handsome Dad

  11. carey l. Martin posted an image:
    20 Sep 2024
    July 4th Celebration
    July 4th Celebration

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