Michael Shawn Martin Obituary
The passing of Michael Shawn Martin of Harrison, Arkansas occurred on September 24, 2026. Michael, born on September 27, 1978, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Michael touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Michael’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his father Mac Arthur Martin; and his son Christopher Michael Martin. He is survived by: his mother Lela Evelyn Waters Martin of Harrison; his children, Shawn Arthur Martin (Sierra) of Mt. Vernon, Jim Dale Barber of Texas and Mikayla Martin (Colby) of Harrison; his siblings, Winston Kevin Martin (Janice) of Harrison and Evelyn Michelle Martin of Harrison; and his grandchildren, Wren Ariel Martin of Mt. Vernon and Nathan Rick of Mt. Vernon. He is also survived by special friend, "Hippi"; and a host of extended family members and friends.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Olvey Christian Church (9436 Hwy 62 E, Harrison, AR 72601).
