Bobby Charles Martin Sr, 79, of Liberty passed away suddenly Sunday, October 27, 2019 at his home.

Bobby was a former pastor of Clear Fork United Methodist Church, a former school bus driver for Dekalb County for 49 years, and a supervisor at Dowelltown Water Plant. He served in the Army and the Army National Guard. He was a Mason with DeKalb Lodge and enjoyed genealogy and Indian Artifacts.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James H. Martin and Pauline Davis Martin, a stepdaughter Gidget Ashford Patterson, and a brother Thomas Larry Martin.

He is survived by his wife, Audrey Brown Martin of Liberty; sons, Charles (Denise) Martin of Erin TN, Terry Martin of Smithville; stepchildren, Allen Ashford of Dekalb County; Dana (Chris) Stanley of Gassaway; grandchildren, Joshua (Alexia) Martin, Chasity (Joel) Parker, Emma Leigh Fletcher, Caleb Gingerich, Elizabeth Stanley, Seth Stanley, Rachel Patterson, John Daniel Patterson.  Also surviving are a host of friends.

Funeral service was held Tuesday, October 29 at Clear Fork United Methodist Church with Bro. Tommy Davis officiated.

Woodbury Funeral Home, Woodbury, was in charge of the arrangements.

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