All Obituaries

Wake service will be held Friday, October 18, 2019, 6-7 pm, John Eli Memorial Chapel of Martin Funeral Home, Funeral service will be held Saturday, October 19, 2019, Second Thankful Missionary Baptist Church, Pineland, SC. Burial in the Cypress Creek Cemetery, Pineland, SC. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.  Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.     2...

Mr. Roy Parker of  Varnville, SC passed away on September 23, Hampton Regional Medical Center, Varnville, SC. Memorial service will be held 1:00 pm, Sunday, September  29, 2019, Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses, 6985 Pocotaligo Road, Hampton, SC.  Please keep this family in prayer.

The clock of life is wound but once, no man on earth knows when the clock of life will stop. The clock of life for Marion Lee Noree stopped on September 21, 2019 in Furman, South Carolina. No matter how long a person has lived on earth, their loved ones are never prepared to say goodbye. Funeral service will be held, Friday, September 27, 1:00 pm, Mt Zion Baptist Church, Furman, SC. Please keep this family in prayer.

The words of the Lord are designed to help and comfort us at the lowest points in our lives.  And I heard a voice from Heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them. I pray that the family of Mrs. Sarah Luwease Warren Clark will find comfort in these words as they adjust to the sudden transitioning of their beloved one who received her wings on...

And God will wipe away all tears from their eyes, and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow nor crying.  Neither shall there be any more pain.  For the former things are passed away. Revelation 21:4.   Since Geraldine Brantley's death on Friday, September 6, Candler Hospital, Savannah, Georgia, her family members' tears have been flowing like Jordan's River.  This is hard for them to understand, but they must accept God's decision. Keep...

It is God’s will to allow some people to die early. Even though you might not know, God knows what He is doing. When we see people die at a young age it is a constant reminder that life is short and you never know when you will go.Therefore, we have to live each day to the fullest and pleasing in the eyesight of God because it might be your last day on earth.  Walter Garvin, Jr., never knew that August 23, 2019 was going to be his last day, so as the family adjust to...

Our awesome God created everyone with unique abilities and talents. Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God. No matter what gift God has given us, when he sends his angels to collect his very own all of these gifts cease immediately. It is with great sadness that Martin Funeral Home announces that God has called a musical genius home to await the great resurrection. The great guitarist Rudolph Marcus Dixon transitioned on August 10,...

Revelation 14:13 gives believers an explanation of  a life of longevity and our  heavenly reward when we make our transition home for our Godly living.  In the book of Revelation, the scripture said, "I heard a voice from heaven saying, blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Blessed indeed,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!” Mr. Abraham Bruin, Jr. made his...

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. Mark 15:16  This verse of scripture describes the life of Reverend Clarence J. Fennell.  Visitation will be held Friday, July 5, 2019 from 6-7 pm , Martin Funeral Home, 161 Clarke Avenue, Estill, SC.  Funeral service Saturday, July 6, 2019, 1;00 pm, Martin Temple CME Church, 583 Keene Ave, Estill, SC. Reverend Clarence J. Fennell was born October 18, 1927 in Yemassee, South Carolina to...