Gilbert Donald Martin

Mr. Gilbert Donald Martin, age 75, of Hoschton, Ga. passed away on Wednesday October 12, 2022 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Friday October 14, 2022 in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home.  Will Patrick will officiate.  The family will receive friends on Friday from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m.

Born in Gainesville, Georgia on September 30, 1947, he was the son of the late James and Daisy Grace Martin.  He was the retired CEO of Craven Pottery and was a member of Chestnut Mountain Presbyterian Church.

He is survived by his wife, Vivian Stovall Martin of Hoschton, son &  daughter-in-law, Scott & Nancy Martin of Athens, daughter, Melissa Martin of Watkinsville, step daughter, Laurie Chapman of Gainesville, sister & brother-in-law, Gayle and Will Patrick of Hoschton. Grandchildren, Wyatt Martin and Carter Martin, Step grandchildren, Tyler Bailey, Jordan McNeal, Preston Chapman, Tommy Chapman.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to St. Judes Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, Tennessee, 38105.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA  30504 is in charge of arrangements.

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