Donald Martin

Donald Martin

Donald Martin Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Jun. 14, 2010.
MARTIN, Donald Wilmoth, age 46, of Drakes Branch, Va., departed this life on June 11, 2010. He was born in Washington, D.C. He was predeceased by his biological parents, Harry and Edna Wilmoth. He was also predeceased by Floyd, Maxine and Dennis Martin. Survivors include his mother, Mildred W. Martin of Farmville, Va.; brothers, Bradley and Ida Martin of Rice, Va., James and Mary Ann Wilmoth of LaPlata, Md.; and sister, Darlene W. Tucker and son, Jason. Donald was also survived by his fianc‚e, Terri Kinder of Drakes Branch, Va.; and numerous family members. Donald attended Pine Ridge School in Vermont and was a graduate of Randolph-Henry High School. He attended Friendship Baptist Church, Drakes Branch, Va. Donald enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, sports and loved calling and visiting his friends. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 14, 2010 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Browning-Duffer Funeral Home in Keysville, Va. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 11 a.m. at Friendship Baptist Church, Drakes Branch, Va., with interment in the Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Keysville, Va. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Charlotte County Rescue Squad. The Browning-Duffer Funeral Home in Keysville, Va. is in charge of arrangements.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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June 17, 2010

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Gail Puryear-Clark

June 17, 2010

I was very sad to hear of Donald's passing. Please know that all of you are in my thoughts.

chastity major

June 15, 2010

i am sorry for your loss i came to family night and i hope everyone is doing ok

Sally Reed

June 15, 2010

Donald was always a fun loving person and I am shocked and saddened at his passing. He will be greatly missed.

June 14, 2010

Mrs. Martin, Bradley & family,
I'm keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers during this time and in the days to come. With deepest sympathy, Janet Garrett Hipps

Sari Goff

June 14, 2010

I was shocked and sorry to read of Donald's passing. I will always remember him being very happy and always friendly. My deepest sympathy to all.

Jonathan and Shanon Sharpe

June 14, 2010

Donald you always kept everyone laughing no matter where you were and you will be greatly missed by all. May you rest in heaven with God and we're praying for the entire family.

June 14, 2010

Last time we spoke you were loving life and I could see you beaming!!! Rest in peace my friend!!! Patti Jones Richmond VA

Debbie Dunaway DeMuth

June 14, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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