Services for Ottie M. Martin, of Brookhaven, are 2 p.m. Friday,March 30, at South Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church inPrentiss with burial in the church cemetery. R.E. Tyler FuneralHome is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Thursday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the funeralhome.

Mr. Martin, 85, died March 23, 2007, at King’s Daughters MedicalCenter. He was born on Nov. 14, 1921, to Annie Martin.

He was a retired pipeline construction worker. He was a memberof South Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church.

Preceding him in death were his mother; and his wife, RachelMartin.

Survivors are his sons, John Steven Martin, of Prentiss, OtisMartin and Robert Lee Martin, both of North Carolina, and JervisMartin, of Prentiss; his daughters, Gloria Pope, of Brookhaven,Annie Lee Easter, of Jackson, Ella Mae Johnson, Margie Nell Martin,Shirley Mae Jones and Darlene Rogers, all of Prentiss; and hisbrothers, Elijah Graves, A.J. Graves and Archie Lee Martin; and ahost of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.