Mr. Shawn Randall Martin, age 56 of Broxton, GA passed away August 20, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Martin was born January 14, 1965 to the late George H. Martin and the late Elizabeth Z. Alderman Martin. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Sabrina Johnson.
Mr. Martin worked in road construction including Douglas Asphalt in his younger years until he became disabled. He was an avid hunter and loved nature. He loved the simple things in life and loved with his whole heart. He grew up in Marlinton, West Virginia and has lived in Coffee County for the last 30 years.
Survivors include:
Wife: Shirley W. Martin of Broxton, GA
1 Son: Zack Martin of Ft. Myers, FL
2 Grandchildren: Tristen Martin & Ava Ireland of Gladstone, VA
2 Brothers: George H Martin, II
Brian Martin
4 Sisters: Heather VanSice
Cathy Parker
Trudy Zornow
Suzie Martin
Father-in-Law (Daddy): Johnny Ward of West Green, GA
Sister & Brother-in-Law: Frankie & Roy Hollis of West Green, GA
Several Nieces, Nephews, and many Friends
A special thanks to Dr. Nair, Dr. Zaw and the wonderful team at Douglas Davita.
Memorialization is by cremation.
The visitation will be Thursday evening from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Ricketson Funeral Home.
Due to COVID-19, the family would like to ask that all attendees, please follow the rules of social distancing, and wear your mask for safety precautions.
Ricketson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.