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Jeffrey Barnard Bear Martin Sr.

1973 - 2022

Jeffrey Barnard Bear Martin Sr. obituary, 1973-2022, Auburn, AL

BORN

1973

DIED

2022

Jeffrey Martin Obituary

Jeffrey Barnard "Bear" Martin, Sr.

October 18, 1973 - September 20, 2022

Graveside service for Jeffrey Martin, 48, of Auburn, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at Westview Cemetery,700 Westview Drive, Auburn, AL 36830, Bishop Kenneth Carter will officiate.



Mr. Martin, who passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL, was born October 18, 1973 in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Monday, September 26, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Facial covering is required).

He leaves to cherish his memory: two children, Jeffrey Barnard Martin, Jr. and Deidre Nicole Martin both of Auburn, AL; three grandson, Jackson Martin, Jourdan Martin and Dorian Brooks all of Auburn, AL; parents, Willie James Pitts and Darlene Durr both of Auburn, AL; two sisters, Barbara Ann Greer of Auburn, AL and Jessika (Abayomi) Toki of Douglasville, GA; four brothers, Demetrius Martin of Phenix City, AL, Donta (Jailene) Martin, Willie James Pitts, Jr. both of Auburn, AL and Melvin Pitts of Loachapoka, AL; eight aunts, Larry Ann Martin, Chandra Martin of Auburn, AL, Mattie Mae Martin, Maggie Mae Hutchinson, Florine Pitts, Betty Graves, Josephine Pitts all of Loachapoka, AL and Marilyn Martin of Lafayette, AL; two uncles, Kenny (Kari) Jones of Valley, AL and Silas Martin of Union Springs, AL; a devoted cousin, Alicia "Lisa Ann" Martin of Auburn, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

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Published by The Opelika-Auburn News on Sep. 26, 2022.

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Reggie Strickland

September 27, 2022

A great mechanic in our area and will be truly missed. May God comfort and strengthen his Family. Reggie Strickland

Beverly Lockhart

September 26, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Beverly Lockhart and family

Tamikka Radford & Family

September 26, 2022

My sincere condolences to the Family. Jeff will be missed.

Carolyn Neloms

September 26, 2022

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Mae

September 23, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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