Martin, Richard O.
Passed: 1995-10-28
Age: 85
Source: Ravenswood News
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1995-11-01
Information: Richard O. Martin, 85, of Belleville, died Saturday at Marietta Convalescent Center. He was born in Jackson County, a son of the late Ira R. and Hennie Lincicome Martin. He retired from FMC Corp. after 35 years of service as an electrician. He was a 50-year member of the West Virginia Farm Bureau, and a member of Hopewell Church of Christ. Surviving are one son, James R. Martin of Mineral Wells; three daughters, Lolagean Cunningham of Prospect OH, Eladean Keever and Norma Underwood, both of Belpre OH; three sisters, Mary Allen of Pennsylvania, Martha Frashier of Parkersburg and Ethel Fox of Belpre OH; one brother, Harry Martin of Parkersburg; four grandsons; and four granddaughters. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Ollie Carr Martin; one brother; and two sisters. Services were Tuesday at Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg, with Evangelist Doug Petty and the Rev. Mark Eaton officiating. Burial was in Hopewell Cemetery.