Jesse Martin Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jesse Martin (Gary, Indiana), who passed away at the age of 79, on March 1, 2018. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Jesse Martin or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leroy Martin and Marie Martin; his brother Van Jeffery; and his stepchildren, Judy Roberson, Hampton Roberson and Amanda Roberson.
He is survived by: his daughters, Janice Martin of Gary and Jacqueline Sumpter (Nolan Sumpter) of Gary; his stepchildren, David Martin of Gary, Jamal Martin of Gary and Valerie Roberson of Cleveland, OH; his children, Cynthia Vanhorn (Bobby) of Gary, Joycelyn Hampton of Gary, Vaneshea Roberson of Gary, Jasslyn Martin of Gary, Nolan D. Sumpter of Gary and Ashley Sumpter of Gary; his significant other Orlise Prayer; his great grandchildren, Corday Hines, Bobby Vanhorn Jr, Shawn-Jene, Larion, Javon, Jacolbi Hampton, Jeremiah and Nikka Roberson; his great great grandchild King Hampton; his sisters, Mary Harris (Diaz Ak) and Helen Martin; and his child Larry L. Hill.