Mrs. Martin was born August, 25, 1934 in Wildwood, Florida to the late Maxie Candler Watson and Lula Shaw Watson. She attended Florida State University and enjoyed her books and Rose Garden.
Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by her husband, Ed Ryon Martin, and sisters, Martha Geissler of Shreveport, Louisiana and Louise Babcock of Gainesville, Georgia. She is survived by her sister, Bette Irish; brother and sister-in-law, Tom and Ivey Watson of Headland, Alabama; and sister, Judith Hodge of Tallahassee, Florida.
Graveside services are scheduled for Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 11:00 AM with the Rev. Ken Hamilton officiating at Oakland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Big Bend Hospice.