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James V MARTIN

Mountain Home Cemetery
Baxter County,
Arkansas

October 17,1925 - November 27,2010

James V. Martin, age 85, of Nixa, Missouri formerly of Mountain Home, Arkansas stepped peacefully into heaven at 7:15 p.m., Saturday, November 27, 2010 in his residence. He was born October 17, 1925, in Mountain Home, Arkansas to George and Winnie (Hite) Martin.
Mr. Martin married June Collison November 8, 1972, in Miami, Oklahoma. He was a United States Navy Veteran serving during World War II in the Aleutian Islands and Dutch Harbor from the February 21, 1944 - January 10, 1946, where he received the rank of Electrician III Class. He was an electrician for North Arkansas Electric Coop for 17 years in Mountain Home and then became the owner/operator of the former Martin's laundry in Nixa, Missouri. He was an avid outdoorsman, fisherman and gardner. He was a former member of the B.P.O. Elks Lodge 1714 in Mountain Home.
Mr. Martin is survived by his wife, June E. Martin, of Nixa, Missouri; a daughter, Gayla Thompson and husband Mike, of Mountain Home; a sister-in-law, Joann Smith and husband Warren, of Strafford, Missouri; a nephew, Marvin Martin; a niece, Connie Shrable and husband Carl; special friends and neighbors, Jo and Larry Maples and June Green and her grandson Eric, all of Nixa; and his first wife, Frances Blevins Martin, of Mountain Home.
He was preceded in death by his parents; identical twin sisters, Irene Martin and Eileene Martin; a brother and sister-in-law, Forrest and Ona Mae Martin; and a nephew, Norman Martin.
A Graveside service will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, November 30, 2010 in the Mountain Home Cemetery with Reverend Ronnie Thompson officiating and special remarks will be by Marvin and JR Martin. Pallbearers will be JR Martin, David Martin, Mark Martin, Matt Martin, Seth Martin and Heath Shrable.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Hospice Care, 1570 W. Battlefield, Springfield, Missouri 65807 or Veterans Administration, 600 North Main, Mount Vernon, Missouri 65712.
Arrangements are by Roller Funeral Home.

Contributed on 6/29/20 by Jenbaker1951
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Submitted: 6/29/20 • Approved: 7/1/20 • Last Updated: 7/4/20 • R1325828-G0-S3

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