Obituary of Farrell Dean Martin

Funeral services for Farrell Dean Martin, 72, Troup, will be 2:00 pm, Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Martin‘s Chapel Church Of The Nazarene with Reverends M. H. Klink and Johnny Davis officiating, Burial will in the Concord Cemetery, under the direction of Cottle Funeral Home, Troup. Dean went to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 22, 2014 in Troup. He was born October 29, 1942 in Jacksonville, Texas to the late Loys Jabe Martin and Ruth Dukes Martin Abel. Dean worked for Merchant Freight Line for 13 years, he was an electrician for 16 years and he was a business owner for 16 years. He was a Deacon at The Church of the Nazarene, he taught Sunday School, served as a board member. He enjoyed fishing, working in the garden and hunting. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Reva Ann Hamilton Martin of Troup; 5 children, Marlon Martin of Dallas, Stanley Martin of Gladewater, Tina and husband Alan Woyt of Houston, Wesley and wife Heidi Martin of Troup, Carie and husband Andy Gampher of Olathe, Kansas; brothers, Wayne and wife Laverne Martin of Troup, Kenneth Martin of Troup; sister, Teresa Baker of Jacksonville; 15 grandchildren, Joshua Martin, Jeremy Martin, Julie Martin, Jacob Martin, Kami Winship, Brice Martin, Kristin Woyt, Hana Woyt, Brady Woyt, Jaden Martin, Chloe Martin, Trevor Martin, Sara Gampher, Savanna Gampher and Jonathan Gampher; and one great grandchild, Kinsley Woyt. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Monday, November 24, 2014. Donations can be made to: Martin’s Chapel Church of the Nazarene Youth Fund, 569 CR 4610, Troup, Texas 75789.