Thursday, June 18, 2015

Lewis Martin

Lewis Guild Martin, 87, of Saint Jo, Texas, died Thursday, June 18, 2015.
An internment service was held at Scott Funeral Home in Saint Jo on Friday, June 19, 2015 burial followed in the Mountain Park Cemetery.  A memorial service was held in Bowie on Saturday, June 20. Both services were officiated by Pastor Joe Gambill.
Lewis Martin was born March 11, 1928 to Emmett Otis and Ruth Guild Martin in Three Sands, Oklahoma. He was a graduate of Cushing High School, the University of Texas-Austin, and Southern Methodist University.  Lewis served as a Marine and was a long-time Rotarian, and member of the Masonic lodge.  Lewis worked for many years as a real-estate appraiser in the Dallas metroplex.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Lucie (Meador) Martin; a daughter, Sarah (Martin) Naper (and husband, Matthew), in Buda; a son, Thomas Martin (and wife, Melissa), in Henrietta; a son, Michael Martin (and wife, Laurie), in St. Jo; a brother, John Martin (and wife, Shirley), in Camas, WA; a brother-in-law, William Thomas Meador, in St. Jo; a sister-in-law, Martha Martin, in Antrim, NH; four grandchildren (Emma, Grace, Callie, and Samuel); and numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church, Bowie, TX or to the Saint Jo Public Library.


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