Hollis Ray Martin

Funeral services for Mr. Hollis Ray Martin, 74, of Bloomington Springs, Tennessee, will be held at 12 Noon on Thursday, August 18, 2011, at Anderson - Upper Cumberland Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Byers Cemetery in the Center Grove community of Jackson County, TN. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 5 P.M. - 9 P. M., Wednesday from 11 A.M. - 9 P.M., and on Thursday from 9 A.M. until time of services. He passed away on Monday, August 15, 2011, at his residence. He was born March 5, 1937, in Jackson County, TN, to the late Lewis Martin, Sr. and Mary Belle Mayberry Martin. On September 28, 1957, he was married to Doris Schleeter Martin, who survives. He was a retired mechanic who worked for the Jackson County Highway Department. He was a member of the Center Grove Church of Christ. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 Son: Ricky Terry Martin; 3 Sisters: Aline Chaffin, Ida Spurlock, and Mary Jean Mabry; and 1 Brother: Billy H. Martin. Survivors include his Wife: Doris Schleeter Martin of Bloomington Springs, TN; 1 Son: Ronnie and wife, Vanessa Martin of Bloomington Springs, TN; 1 Daughter: Debbie Martin of Bloomington Springs, TN; 3 Grandchildren: Ashley Krischel of Aurora, CO; Joshua Dale Martin and Jacob Andrew Martin, both of Bloomington Springs, TN; 1 Brother: Lewis (Agnes) Martin, Jr., of Gainesboro, TN; 1 Sister: Reba (Charles) Hopkins of Gainesboro, TN; and 1 Sister-in-Law: Clella Martin of Gainesboro, TN. Bro. Jimmy Anderson and Bro. John Mabery will officiate at the services. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Byers Cemetery by contacting the funeral home. Funeral Home Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN - 38562 US 931-268-1550 931-268-1552