Robert Martin

Published 6:00 am Thursday, March 24, 2005

Services for Robert Martin, of Magnolia, were 2 p.m. Sunday,March 20 at Hartman Funeral Home of McComb with burial in HollywoodCemetery. Services were officiated by the Rev. Richard Root and theRev. Zack Moak.

Mr. Martin, 96, died March 18, 2005, at Countrybrook LivingCenter. He was born in Pike County on Oct. 17, 1908, to Rashtus andFannie Patch Martin.

He was a retired farmer and was a veteran of the Army.

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Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife, BessieMartin; a stepdaughter, Opal Berryhill; a brother, Jim Martin; andtwo sisters, Hazel Fleming and Beaulah Smith.

Survivors are his two grandsons, Kenneth Wayne Berryhill andRonnie Berryhill; a great-granddaughter, Brandi Berryhill; agreat-great-grandson, Christopher Lee; a great-great-granddaughter,Alyssa Rayborn; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers were Scott Bates, Russell Hastings, Brad Hastings,Wesley Hastings, Trey Dunn III, Paul Hawley and Scott Savitts.