Willette Powell Martin Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Willette Powell Martin of Tifton, Georgia, who passed away on January 25, 2026, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Willette Powell Martin to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Willette shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Willette farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Walton Powell and Mae Martin Powell. She is survived by: her husband Ernest "Rayburn" Martin of Tifton; her brother Buddy; her sister-in-law Shirley Powell of Macon; her sisters, Shirley Jean (Clifford Pennington), Flo (Tony Jackson) and Velva Joy (Jerry Clutter); and her close friend Fay Stiles. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Hospice of Tift Area, 618 Central Avenue North, Tifton, GA 31794.