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Jimmy Martin Obituary

RIDGE SPRING - Deacon Jimmy M. Martin died April 3, 2008, at his home. Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 6, 2008, at 1:30 p.m. at Mount Alpha Baptist Church, Ward. Viewing will be from 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Saturday and 9-11 a.m. Sunday at Davis Funeral Home, and from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Sunday at the church. A memorial service will be held at Mt. Alpha Baptist Church from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

Jimmy retired from Edgefield County School Bus Maintenance, and as owner and operator of Martin Enterprise (Barber Shop and Restuarant). He served in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam veteran.

Survivors are wife, Effie T. Martin of the home; a brother, Donnie Martin of Ridge Spring; and a sister, Hazel M. Irving of Ridge Spring.



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Published by The State on Apr. 5, 2008.

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Lynn (Hair) Gunter

April 7, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you and God bless you and your family during this time.

Horace Waldo

April 6, 2008

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Vivian (Tweet) Garvin

April 5, 2008

In deepest sympathy on the loss of your beloved husband.

Pat Franklin Stephens

April 5, 2008

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

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