Janie Corry Martin of Atlanta, born and raised in Covington, died March 16, 2014, at the age of 96. She attended Maryville College, in Maryville, TN, where she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education. Mrs. Martin taught first grade, for the Atlanta Public School System, for nearly 40 years. She cherished her family, and mastered the dual role of mother and teacher. Preceding her in death were her husband, Dan Allen Martin; three sisters and two brothers.
Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Dr. Dan and Terry Martin of Martinez, Michael Allen Martin and Theresa Alviar of Hong Kong; 9 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and several nephews.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Martin will be held Friday, March 21, 2014, 11:00 AM, at Bethany Presbyterian Church, in Covington, with Rev. Daniel J. Commerford officiating, and interment following in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church, one hour prior to the service, from 10:00 - 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Bethany Presbyterian Church, 1002 Bethany Road, Covington, GA 30016.
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