Mona Martin Obituary

We announce the death of Mona Martin of Marianna, Florida, born in Venice, California, who passed away on October 7, 2026, at the age of 92. Mona will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: the father of her children John R. Martin; her sons, Frank Martin and John H. Martin, Sr.; her parents, William John Rico and Carmen Machado Rico; and her siblings, Carmen "Cita" Melendez, Erlinda "Lindy" Navarez, Raquel "Cookie" Howe and Frank Rico.

She is survived by: her significant other John R. Martin; her children, Jason Martin (Tami), Mona M. Martin and Jennifer Martin; her sister Teresa Keeler (Richard); her stepchildren, Hazel Grigsby and Jay Grigsby, Jr. (Jolene); her grandchildren, John "John John" Martin, Jr. (Shanna), Justin Smith, Brandi Porter, Forrest Martin (Diamond), Kamryn Martin and Tessa Land (Tyler); her stepgrandchildren, Joe Grigsby (Amber), Chappy Grigsby (Ryan), Dakota Grigsby (Hannah) and Denver Grigsby (Bridget); her great grandchildren, Makayla Martin (Joe), John H. Martin, III (Shelby) and Breeana Henderson; her great great grandchildren, Everleigh Martin, Westin Martin and Vada Martin; and her close friend Amanda Crawford. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Pinecrest Memorial Gardens (3720 Caverns Rd, Marianna, FL 32446).