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Lloyd Martin Obituary

Mr. Lloyd Gwynn Martin, Sr. (80) peacefully entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 28, 2019. He retired as principal from the Isle of Wight County Public School System, after 35 years of service. He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Marquetta Martin; children: Melba Martin Williams (Tracy), Lloyd Martin, Jr. (Robin), and Robert Hall, Jr.; grandchildren: Alex Williams, Marley Martin, Alexa Williams, Dominique Hall, Donte Hall, and DeNay Hall; brothers: Robert "Tony" Martin (Peggy) and Craig Martin; sisters: Jennifer Guthrie (Linn), Cynthia Hayes, Donna Brooks, Diane Martin. A Celebration of Life will be held 12 Noon Thursday, April 4, 2019, at First Gravel Hill Baptist Church. Viewing 6:00- 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at Poole's Funeral Home. Interment with Military Honors at Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery.

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Published by Daily Press on Apr. 3, 2019.

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Alice Hunt

April 5, 2019

Rest in peace. He was my principal at Windsor High School, you will truly be missed .My prayers are with your family.

Carolyn Harris

April 4, 2019

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. As a former student he was an inspiration to many. I never had a chance to say thank you or even cross paths with him all these years. But, my heart breaks for all who knew him.

Marion Wrenn

April 4, 2019

To: Marquette and FamilyPlease accept my deepest sympathy in the loss of your husband. May God's mercy and grace comfort you at this difficult time. Marion Wrenn

Erma Collins

April 4, 2019

Melba,
May you and family be comforted during these times.

Debra Coleman

April 3, 2019

Lord my Prayer is to Showet Marquetta & Family with Comfort, and Love as you keep Promises that she will be alright. Mr. Lloyd you will be missed. Debra Coleman & Family

THOMASENA WARD

April 3, 2019

My condolences & prayers are with you my sister Marquetta. May God comfort you in the passing of your husband.

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