Alford Martin Obituary

We announce the death of Alford Martin of Evening Shade, Arkansas, who passed away on May 29, 2026, at the age of 88. Alford will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Alford Martin to pay them a last tribute.

Alford will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Alford will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Alford’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Martin and Jessie Chupp; and his brothers, Jerry Martin and Gene Martin. He is survived by: his wife Lisa Martin; his children, Dale Martin of Batesville, Manuel Estrada (Mindy) of Batesville, Donald Martin (Kathy) of Melbourne, Braxton Martin (Breann) of Evening Shade, Dustin Martin (Hannah) of Searcy, Arkansas, Lawanda McCormick (Michael) of Evening Shade and Rachael Martin of Searcy, Arkansas; and his sister Bunny Channey of Searcy, Arkansas. He is also survived by ten grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren; along with a host of other relatives and friends.