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John Louis Martin Sr.

John Martin Obituary

JOHN LOUIS MARTIN, SR., “Sonny Boy” 62, was born in Memphis, TN. A graduate of Manassas High School, departed this life July 1, 2009 at Delta Medical Center. He was employed at the Regional Medical Center in the Security Department.He will be funeralized at Noon, Friday, July 10 at Hill Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 4523 Raleigh LaGrange Road. Visitation will be at M. J. Edwards Stage Rd. on Thursday, July 9, from 4-7 p.m.

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Published by The Commercial Appeal on Jul. 8, 2009.

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Martin Butler

July 29, 2009

I used to work with John at The Med and he was always smiling always in a great mood I really enjoyed working with John. My heart, my thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family my dear friend. You will always be remembered John.

July 10, 2009

Words can not express how I felt when I heard the news of John's passing. To the family and friends- May the memories that you have of Sonny Boy remain with you forever.

Shirley Ray Sephus

Earline Mann

July 8, 2009

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Security

July 8, 2009

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Carolyn Merritt

July 8, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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