Jimmie Charles Martin, 70, a native of Elba and resident of Daphne, passed away Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011, in Opelika.
He was a member and treasurer of Spanish Fort Church of Christ. Jimmie was the former purchasing manager for the Mobile Press-Register, and is a U. S. Army Vietnam veteran helicopter pilot.
Jimmie was preceded in death by a grandchild, Emma Elizabeth Martin; his parents, Jim and Gladys Martin; and his brother, Billie Clyde Martin.
He is survived by his loving wife, Juanita H. Martin of Daphne; one son, Sean (Wendy) Martin of St. Louis, Mo.; one daughter, Tonya (Richard) Turner of Smiths Station, Ala.; one sister, Mary Emma Cutchen of Pensacola, Fla.; two grandchildren, Ryan Martin Turner and Regan Turner, both of Smiths Station.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, at 3 p.m., from the chapel of Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home in Daphne. Visitation will held one hour prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the Spanish Fort Church of Christ, P.O. Box 7400, Spanish Fort, AL. 36577.
Arrangements by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes and Crematory, Daphne.
