LEONARD "MO" MARTIN

LEONARD "MO" MARTIN obituary, Jeffersonville, KY

LEONARD "MO" MARTIN

LEONARD MARTIN Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Herald & Stewart Home for Funerals on Dec. 23, 2025.
Leonard "Mo" Martin, age 78, of Jeffersonville, KY, passed away peacefully at home with his family around him on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. Leonard was born in Mt. Sterling on December 30, 1946, to the late William and Martha Watkins Martin. Though he was a retired truck driver, Leonard was a 'Jack Of All Trades' and could do just about anything. He and Flora, his bride of 60 years, were blessed with 3 beautiful daughters, 6 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild! His family and his faith meant everything to Leonard. He was a faithful member of the Gateway Church of God right up to the end.

Leonard is survived by his loving wife Flora Hall Martin of Jeffersonville; 3 daughters: Bonnie (Larry) Bishop of Jeffersonville, Sandy (Jeff) Littleton of Mt. Sterling, Kristal (David) Powell of Clay City; 8 grandchildren: Stacy (Rob) Carr of Montana, Lauren (Kenny) Harding of Mt. Sterling, Erica (Charlie) Hays of Jeffersonville, Leonard (Lauren) Littleton of Mt. Sterling, Tyler (Gina) Elliott of Jeffersonville, Jonathan (Katie) Powell of West Liberty, Jessie (Mike) Leadingham, and Steven Watkins; 16 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; 1 sister: Myrtle Moore of Martinsville, IN; 1 brother: Paul Howard Martin of Barbourville, KY.

Besides his parents, Leonard was preceded in death by 1 brother and 4 sisters.

Funeral services will be Monday, December 29, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Gateway Church of God located at 901 Fogg Pike, Mt. Sterling, KY 40353. Officiated by Tim Cole.
Visitation will be Sunday, December 28, 2025, from 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at Gateway Church of God.

Burial will follow at Machpelah Cemetery, Mt. Sterling, KY.

Pallbearers: Leonard Littleton, Tyler Elliott, Jonathan Powell, Kenny Harding, Charlie Hays, Kyle Watkins.

Services entrusted to the care of Herald & Stewart Home For Funerals, 1002 Woodford Drive, Mt. Sterling, KY 40353

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