Barbara Martin Obituary
Barbara graduated from Augusta High School in 1954. After graduating secretarial school, she worked and lived in Saint Louis where she met her future husband Glenn Eldon Martin. They were married in 1962.
She is survived by her husband and three children, Bruce (Annette), Becky (Matt) and Amy (David) and 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38119 on Saturday May 16 starting at 10:00 for an internment ceremony followed by celebration of life.
In lieu of flowers the family asks for memorials to be made to the Memphis Union Mission or a charity of the donor's choice.
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Staff of Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery
March 26, 2026
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5668 Poplar Avenue P.O. Box 17144, Memphis, TN 38119-0885
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