Laura Martin

Laura “Jeannie” Martin, sunrise on February 14, 1964 and sunset on March 15, 2023. She was born in Columbus, Ohio to Geraldine Carrie Martin and William Edward Conway Jr.

She attended Fair Ave Elementary School, Franklin Jr High School, and Walnut Ridge High School where she received her diploma. In her adult years, Jeannie received her associate degree followed by her Bachelor of Psychology from The
University of Phoenix.

She was a devoted Christian who truly loved God, her two sons, grandchildren, and family. She loved and enjoyed sewing, singing, dancing, drawing, making jewelry, going shopping, and taking in animals. Jeannie was very talented at
everything she did.

Jeannie is preceded in death by her parents; Geraldine Martin and William Conway Jr, brothers; Ronald Martin, Lloyd “Chuckie” Martin, Charles Conway, and Ray Conway, grandmothers; Bertha Hollingsworth and Rebecca Holmes, special aunt; Clara Smith, and special childhood cousins; Darryl Bozeman and Diane Walker.

Jeannie leaves to cherish her loving memories to her two sons; Laphiett (Ashley) Martin, and LaRonday (Celeste) Martin, grandchildren; Cy’Aria, Tajai, TaMarion, Sharia, Ra’Zeir, and Shilah, sisters; Paulette “Tiny” Oliver, Laverne “Niece” Martin, Antoinette “Princess” Martin, Elaine Martin-Bolding, Pamela Conway, and Diane Johnson, brothers; Roland “Butch” Martin, Clifford “Teddy” (Janie) Martin, Larry “Skip” (Terry) Martin, Roger “Buttons” (Cheryl) Martin, Whitney (Ebony) Conway, and Courtney Conway, aunt; Estella Claytor, uncle; David Holmes, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends, special friends; Ms. Patricia Crump and Cheryl Groves.

Visitation 1:00 PM and Funeral Service 2:00 PM Saturday, March 25, 2023 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST, 5456 E. Livingston Ave. (one block east of Noe Bixby, turn North on Lonsdale Rd).