Don Martin

Funeral service for Don Martin will be held 10 AM Tuesday, September 16, 2008 in Blanchard St. Denis Chapel with Rev. James McDonald officiating. Visitation will be Monday, September 15, 2008 from 5:30 PM until 7:30 PM and on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 from 8 AM until service time in the funeral home. Mr. Martin, 61, of Provencal, La., died Friday, September 12, 2008, at Dubois Hospital in Alexandria, La. He was a native and lifelong resident of Provencal, La. He was a carpenter and worked for Wildlife and Fisheries Department where he later retired. He was a member of Bellwood Baptist Church. He was a veteran of Vietnam Conflict serving in the U. S. Army. He was preceded in death by his father, Leighman Martin. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Jennise Holland Martin of Provencal, La.; one daughter, Michelle Brundige and husband Cregg of Provencal, La.;one son, Donnie Martin and wife Jennifer of Natchitoches, La.; one granddaughter, Kylee Noelle Brundige of Provencal, La.; his mother, Arnice Reed Martin of Natchitoches, La.; one sister, Debbie Bairnsfather and husband Joe of Monterey, La.; three brothers, Warren Martin and wife Falba of Las Vegas, Nv., his twin brother, Dan Martin and brother, Brian Martin and wife Nancy all of Natchitoches, La. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to The American Lung Association.