Marty Martin

Jeanerette– A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted for Marty Martin, 72, on Friday, August 19, 2022, at 1:00 PM at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church with Father Albert Alexander celebrating. Entombment will follow at St. Nicholas Cemetery.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 18, 2022, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM, and resume on Friday, August 19, 2022, at 8:00 AM until time of service. A Rosary will be prayed in the funeral home on Thursday evening at 6:00 PM.

A native and resident of Jeanerette, Marty passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He loved building things and spending time in his shop, tinkering with his windmill.  He loved his grand kids so much.  His favorite pass time was sitting around a fire.  He, also, enjoyed walking through Lowes and Harbor Freight.

He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Martin; his children, Burt Martin (Katie) and Brady Martin (Tina); his grandchildren, Grant Martin (Amelia), Abigail Martin, Cooper Martin, Wyatt Martin, Nathan Martin, Camille Martin; his great grandchildren, Avery Martin, Evie-Kaye Martin, Jude Martin.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Martin, Sr. and Georgia Staffa Martin; his brother Henry Martin, Jr.

Honored to serve as Pallbearers are Brian Schexnayder, Butch Bourgeois, Grant Martin, Cooper Martin, Darrell Choate, and Ronald Champagne.

Honored to serve as honorary pallbearers are Glenn Eldredge, Isaac Sonnier, Bob Legnon, and Gerald Landry

The family would like to thank Hospice of Acadiana, Lady of Lourdes Hospital staff, and all of his friends.

In lieu of flowers, donation can be made in Marty’s honor to Hospice of Acadiana.

Family and friends may sign the guest register book and/or send condolences at www.davidfuneralhome.org

David Funeral Home of Jeanerette, 400 Provost St. 337-276-5151 is in charge of arrangements