Jone Junitta Martin

Jone Junitta Martin obituary

Jone Junitta Martin

Jone Martin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cornwell Funeral Home - Dardanelle on Nov. 6, 2025.

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Jone Junitta Martin age 76 of Russellville, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center. She was born September 5, 1949 in Chickalah, Arkansas to the late Wilbur Franklin Demmitt and Leona Faye Apple Demmitt. Jone was an avid reader, loved spending time with her grandkids, gardening her flowers and worked hard until she couldn't. She attended every event for her grandkids, loved watching football and keeping up with current events. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Michael Ray Martin and two brothers, Edmond Ray Demmitt and Shelton Eugene Demmitt.

Survivors include her two children, Clint Martin (Connie), Detta Gayle; two sisters, Wanda Epperson, Anitta Schwander (Mike); four grandchildren, Beth, Daisy, Brantley, Piper and one great grandchild, Magnolia.

Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home and River Valley Cremations in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com

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