Mr. Howard Dean Martin, age 79 of Elkton, passed away 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 29, 2024 at his residence. Services will be Sunday March 3, 2024 2:00 p.m. at the Martin Homeplace, 895 Chester Martin Lane Elkton, KY 42220. Visitation will be Saturday March 2, 2024 at the Martin Homeplace from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 11:00 a.m. until the funeral hour at 2:00 p.m. at the Homeplace. Burial will follow in the Glenwood Cemetery on North Main St. Elkton, KY. Latham Funeral Home in Elkton, KY is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Martin was born March 23, 1944 at Allegre, KY. He was a sharecropper and Founder of Martin Industries. Mr. Martin was a Baptist having been saved at the age of 17. He was also a member of the Todd County Hall of Fame. Mr. Martin is preceded in death by his parents Chester Martin and Ellis Alma Shanklin Martin, his brother Odell Martin, his sister Naomi Wyatt. In lieu of flowers donations may go to the Gideons International, Elkton Camp P.O. Box 4 Elkton, KY 42220.
Survivors include his wife Linda McGhee Martin of Elkton, KY, his sons John Andrew Martin and his wife Shannon of Elkton, KY, Steve Martin and his wife Jan of Elkton, KY, John Phillip Martin and his wife Kandy of Russellville, KY, his daughters Deana Power and her husband Mark of Elkton, KY, Nancy Wells and her husband Greg of Lewisburg, KY, and Martha Martin of Elkton, KY, his brother Paul Martin of Elkton, KY his sister Janet Dunn of Allegre, KY, 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
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