Jean Newton Martin
Jean Newton Martin, 91, of Casar, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Carillon Assisted Living in Shelby.
Born in Cleveland County on November 3, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Ophus Grayson Newton and Effie Louella McNeilly Newton.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Reuben Guy Martin; brother, Gerald Newton; and two sisters, Ottie Whitworth and Annie Ruth Sisk.
She is survived by two sons, Steve Martin and wife Jamie of Belwood and Julius Harold Martin and wife Robbin of Charleston, SC; daughter, Cheryl Beam and husband Kenneth of Casar; brother, Wayne Newton of Hickory; sister, Carol Hunt of Casar; five grandchildren, Laura Shuford and husband Clint, Janna Martin Jones and husband Matt, Jonathan Martin and wife Lori, Chris Martin and wife Haley, and Robert Martin and wife Johnnie; seven great grandchildren, Serra Shuford, Amber Martin, Lucas Martin, Ella Martin, Ava Jones, Nolan Jones and Sarah Martin.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home, Fallston. At other times, the family will be at the home of Cheryl and Kenneth Beam, 201 Pruitt Rd., Casar, NC 28020.
The funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM at Casar United Methodist Church with the Rev. Bill Lovelace officiating.
The burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Casar United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, PO Box 190, Casar, NC 28020.
Condolences may be made online at www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Fallston.
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