Estelle Barton Martin

June 28, 1916 - November 3, 2011

Waynesboro, GA – Estelle Barton Martin, beloved wife of 67 years to the late Jerry Miller Martin, entered into rest Thursday, November 3, 2011, at University Hospital. She was 95 years old. The family will receive friends Saturday, November 5, at DeLoach-McKerley Funeral Home, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held Sunday, November 6, at 2:00 p.m. at Green’s Cut United Methodist Church with the Reverend Jerry Sharpe officiating. Interment will be at Jackson-Martin Cemetery on Hwy 56 North. Pallbearers will be Evans Martin, Lawton Hickman, Jerry Martin, Chris Martin, Mark Price, Matthew Price, Andrew Margolius, and Russell Newman. Honorary pallbearers will be Bill Usher, Barton Mims, Fred Mims, Ray Saxon, Keith Spell, Randy Scott, and Henry Glisson. She was born on June 28, 1916 to the late Henry Alvin Barton and the late Sallie Johnson Barton. She was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church and a homemaker her entire life. She is survived by a sister, Catherine Mims of Hephzibah; four children, Sue M. Oglesby (Billy) of Augusta, Henry Martin (Debra) of Waynesboro, Onnie M. Cox (Larry) of Waynesboro, and Luther Martin (Sue) of Hephzibah; seven grandchildren, Sandy O. Margolius (Andrew) of Atlanta, Dawn H. Price (Mark) of Augusta, Evans Martin (Lori) of Waynesboro, Lawton Hickman (Heather) of Waynesboro, Jerry Martin of Waynesboro, Jeff Martin (Brandy) of Kansas City, KS, Chris Martin (Caitlin) of Grovetown; ten great-grandchildren, Amanda Price, Matthew Price, Madison Martin, Clay Anderson, Isabella Martin, Lily Martin, Ethan Martin, Sloane Margolius, Will Hickman, and Jaxon Martin. Memorials may be sent to Green’s Cut United Methodist Church, Green’s Cut Church Road, Waynesboro, GA 30830 in her memory. DeLoach–McKerley Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 842 N. Liberty Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830 (706-554-3531). You may sign the family’s personal guestbook at www.deloachfuneralhomes.com