Sayles Martin Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Sayles Martin Jr. of Grenada, Mississippi, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Sayles left this world on October 11, 2024 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid adieu to Sayles' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Sayles has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Sayles Allen, Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth Jackson Martin. He is survived by: his wife Sylvia Harvey Martin; his daughter DeLynn Walgren (Craig) of Milan, TN; his brother George Martin (Barbara) of New Albany; his grandchildren, Aubrey Brannom (Payton) of Milan, TN, Maggie Walgren of Milan, TN and Samuel Walgren (Erin) of Guthrie, OK; and his great grandchild Lynella Ruth Brannom. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, October 19th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service (4817 Commerce St, Grenada, MS 38901). A funeral service was held on Saturday, October 19th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be directed to Hardy Baptist Church in Grenada, MS.