Audrey Fowler Martin

Audrey Fowler Martin obituary, Lafayette, LA

Audrey Fowler Martin

Audrey Martin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kinchen Funeral Home, Inc. - Lafayette on Mar. 15, 2024.

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Audrey Lynn Fowler Martin, born on September 7, 1942, in Natchez, Mississippi, to Sidney Albert Fowler and Mary Allen Fowler, passed away on March 11, 2024. She dedicated her life to education.
Audrey graduated in 1960 from Sadie V. Thompson High School. She pursued higher education at Southern University and The University of Southwestern Louisiana, earning her bachelor's and master's degrees. Audrey's teaching career spanned over three decades. She taught Speech and English at various schools and served as the head of the English department at Northside High School. Audrey retired in 1997 after 31 years of service but continued her commitment to education at the VITA Reading Center for 18 years.
Audrey was an active member of Trinity CME Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Earl Martin, and her son, Trevor L. Martin. Audrey is survived by her sons, Eric Fowler and Errol Martin, and her daughter, Lauren Martin Carter. She also has grandchildren and numerous beloved relatives and friends.
Services for Ms. Martin are in the charge of Kinchen Funeral Home. Viewing will begin at 9a.m., followed by the funeral on Friday, March 22, 2024 at Trinity CME Church, 604 Lee Avenue in Lafayette, LA. Burial to follow at Fountain Memorial in Lafayette.

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Joyce McDaniel Lewis

June 12, 2024

Russell Lambert

March 22, 2024

Mrs Martin was a wonderful person. Always kind considerate and a beautiful smile everyday. The best English teacher at Northside High School. Sending my condolences to the family. "REST IN PEACE "..

Shirley McDaniel Boatright

March 16, 2024

Audrey grew up in Natchez ms. She has always been a well reserved Lady.she is a cousin on both side of the family both My Grandmother then also my Grandfather side.we spoke briefly on March 8 by text. Remembering our days of playing basketball. My sister Barbara tried everything she could to get her on the court. She told me I just couldn“t play so she left it to us. Rip dear cousin

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