Annie Clara Martin

Annie Clara Martin, 91, of Gainesville passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.


Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 1:00 pm at Bethel AME Church with interment to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Evelyn Johnson will officiate. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 20, 2015 from 6-8 pm at the funeral home.

Mrs. Martin was born on January 19, 1924 in Gainesville to the late John and Amanda Butler Thorton. She was retired from Southern Bell and was a member of Bethel AME Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Jessie G. Martin, sister, Thelma Thorton.


Mrs. Martin is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, David and Cornelia Martin of Gainesville; sister, Geraldine Wells of Gainesville; 8 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers make donations to the Harper and Smith House, Inc. 2240 Autumn Dr. Gainesville, Ga 30507

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

Send online condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com