Sylvia Jean Martin Obituary
The memory of Sylvia Jean Martin of Austell, Georgia, born in Atlanta, Georgia, who passed away on April 25, 2026 at the age of 80, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sylvia Jean Martin to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lloyd Skinner and Ezell Skinner; her husband Howard Clay Martin, Jr.; her brother Jere Furr; and her brother-in-law Johnny Johnson.
She is survived by: her sons, Gary Martin (Joann) and Kevin Martin (Nicolette); her sisters, Janet Johnson and Sheila Crews (Stan); her sister-in-law Caroline Garmon (John); her grandchildren, Adam Martin (Meredith), Allison Kupfer (Drew) and Madison Martin; her great grandchildren, McCoy, Magnolia and Ford; and her friend Jack Jones. She is also survived by several cousins, nieces, nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 6th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday, May 7th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Carmichael Funeral Home - Smyrna (2950 King St SE, Smyrna, GA 30080). A celebration of life was held on Thursday, May 7th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Carmichael Funeral Home (2950 King St SE, Smyrna, GA 30080).
In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the American Diabetes Association.