Jerry Lynn Martin, 78, of Greenville, formerly of Paris, Texas, passed away on October 1, 2019 in Greenville. A memorial service will be 2 P.M., Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Primitive Baptist Church, 580 19th St. Southwest, Paris, Texas, 75460 with Bro. Jimmy Stripland officiating.

Mr. Martin was born August 12, 1941 in Clarksville, Texas to Louis Martin and Opal Barnett. He married Jeanette Ricketson on October 8, 1973 in Paris, Texas. He worked for Superior Switch Board in Paris for seventeen years and Security Guard for St. Joseph’s Hospital in Paris for thirty years.

He is survived by his wife, Jeanette Martin of Greenville; daughter, Jennifer Auanger and husband, Thomas of Greenville; brother, Ellis Martin and wife, Linda of Clarksville; grandchildren, Kassidi Hill, Evan Hill, Seth Auanger, Gavin Auanger and Jack Auanger.

He was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers.