West Jefferson
Dr. Ellis Duane Martin, 66, of West Jefferson, passed away, Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.
Ellis was born on September 24, 1947 in Parrisburg, VA, to the late John Ellis Martin and Ethel Spangler Martin. He was a 1989 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic. He had a practice in Fort Myers, FL, and in Galax, VA. He retired in April of 2013 and resided at his mountain home in West Jefferson, NC. He was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Galax., Va. where he served on Vestry Council, the Stewardship Committee, the healing prayer team, and the Search Committee. More recently he attended St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in West Jefferson.
He is survived by three children Ellisa Martin Dickson and husband, Scott of Winston-Salem, Jason Martin and wife, Amy of Locust, and Jessica Martin of Charlotte; grandchildren, Zachary and Rebecca Dickson, and Avery, Hadley and Cole Martin; a sister, Patricia Martin George and husband, Thomas of Charlotte.
A memorial service will be held 1:00PM, Saturday, December 21st at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 400 Beaver Creek School, West Jefferson, NC 28694, with Rev. Charles Stupin officiating .
Online condolences may be made at www.frankvoglerandsons.com. Arrangements made by Frank Vogler and Sons Funeral Home, Reynolda Chapel.
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