Roy Glenn Martin, age 76, of Hatfield, died Monday, June 12, 2017 at home. He was born on Sunday, December 28, 1941 to Orvis Elmo and Ruby Cleo Almonrode Martin in Mena, Arkansas.
Roy worked as a brick layer for forty years. His kids and family were most important to him. Roy enjoyed river fishing, raising his Cur squirrel dogs, riding his 4-wheeler, and gardening. He was of the Methodist faith. Roy was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather and friend and will be missed by all who knew him.
He is preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Rex Martin.
Roy is survived by his loving wife, Glenda Martin of Hatfield; one son and daughter in law, Mitch and Amy Martin of Hatfield; one daughter and son in law, Christina and Brandon Burford of Hatfield; one brother and sister in law, Lamar and Linda Martin of Hatfield; four grandchildren, Brianne and Jordan Butterfield of Fayetteville, Coy Burford of Hatfield, Rhyen Martin of Hatfield, and Koty Martin of Hatfield; several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Graveside services will be Thursday, June 15, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. at the Six Mile Cemetery in Hatfield, with Brother Troy Denton officiating. Visitation will be general. Services are entrusted to Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena.
Online Guestbook: www.bowserffh.com
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