Betty Evelin Geiger Martin's obituary , Passed away on January 14, 2026 in Columbia, South Carolina

Betty Evelin Geiger Martin

August 14, 1938 - January 14, 2026 (87 years old)

Columbia, South Carolina

Betty Evelin Geiger Martin's obituary , Passed away on January 14, 2026 in Columbia, South Carolina

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Betty Evelin Geiger Martin

August 14, 1938 - January 14, 2026 (87 years old)

Columbia, South Carolina

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Betty Evelin Geiger Martin Obituary

The world bids farewell to Betty Evelin Geiger Martin (Columbia, South Carolina), departing on January 14, 2026 at the age of 87. Betty leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Betty Evelin Geiger Martin or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Though Betty may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Betty touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Geiger and Dessie Miles Geiger; her husband Deacon Clarence Martin; her daughter Janice Martin-Torres; and her sister Mmes.

She is survived by: her sons, Michael Sr. and Clarence Jr.; and her sister Dorothy Geiger Townsend of New York. She is also survived by grandchildren; several great‑grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family members, church family, and friends who were blessed by her kindness.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kornegay Funeral Home



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Jan 23

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Rehobeth Baptist Church
464 Hardscrabble Road, Columbia, SC 29229

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