He was born September 21, 1936 in Monroe County, KY, the son of Garnet and Vera Martin.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, Gary Martin.
He had worked for S and T Industries for 24 years and was also a member of Lyndon Baptist Church.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife Juanita Martin; his son, Scott Martin; Terri Gabriel (T.J.), who he thought of as a daughter; a sister, Brenda Blythe (Wheeler); nieces and nephews, Terry Blythe, Tim Blythe, Kim Lauyans, Janna Tuck Bahn, Barry Tuck; and several great nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Yandell’s Life will be conducted at 12:00 PM on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Lyndon Baptist Church, 8025 New LaGrange Rd. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of the service at the church.
Expressions of sympathy may be directed to Lyndon Baptist Church CEF Fund.
Arch L. Heady & Son at Westport Village has been entrusted with arrangements.