Funeral services to honor the life of Mrs. Martin will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday in the Liberty Mortuary Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be 11:00 AM Monday, October 27, 2014, at Sharon Memorial Park, 5716 Monroe Road, Charlotte, NC 28212.
Evelyn Long Martin, 102, formerly of Charlotte, NC, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning at Quillen Manor in Fountain Inn. Born in Monroe, NC, she was the widow of Floyd J. Martin and a daughter of the late Zeb Vance and Lois Helms Long. She was a homemaker and a member of University City United Methodist Church.
Surviving are a son, Benny Martin and his wife Jerome of Greenville; a sister, Mable Huntley of York; 3 grandchildren, Michele Tucker(Bobby) of Easley, Phillip Martin(Michelle) of Matthews, NC and Tonia Sue Sides of Cary, NC; 11 great grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers memorials are requested to Agape Hospice, 420 West Farley Avenue, Laurens SC 29360.
The family will be at their respective homes. Memorial messages may be sent to the family by visiting www.libertymortuary.com Liberty Mortuary is handling arrangements.