Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Friday, October 28, 1977

R. M. Martin

MINDEN -- Funeral services for R.M. “Buddy” Martin, 65, of Minden will be at 2 p.m. today in the Evergreen Baptist Church with the Rev. Floyd Stratton officiating.

Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery under the direction of Boone Funeral Home of Minden.

Mr. Martin died Wednesday after a lengthy illness.

He is survived by his wife; two sons, Richard Martin of Sarepta and Michael Martin of Cullen; two stepsons, Robert Reeves of Minden and Billy Reeves of Doyline; one step-daughter, Ruth Branch of Minden; three sisters, Mrs. Eulah Mangrum of Evergreen, Mrs. Mildred Jetton of Springhill and Mrs. Cora Lee Martin of Evergreen; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild.