Jerry Martin Obituary
Jerry Martin (Dayton, Tennessee) passed away on September 9, 2026. Jerry, born on January 13, 1948, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Jerry Martin or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Jerry will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Jerry will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Jerry’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence Martin (Jack) and Louise Martin; and his wife Shirley. He is survived by: his children, Jay Martin (Tracy) and Vickie Shaver (Brian); his grandchildren, Ashley Garrison (Michael), Devin Shaver, Aidyn and Gage Martin; his great grandchild Dallas Garrison; his daughter Delores; and his brother Tom.
Visitation was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 at 11:00 AM. A memorial gathering was held on Friday, September 11th 2026 at 5:00 PM at the Coulter-Garrison Funeral Home (1670 Market St, Dayton, TN 37321).
