JOSEPH M. MARTIN April 30, 1919 - October 5, 2012 ANDERSON, SC Joseph M. Martin, age 93, husband of the late Susie H. Martin, of Anderson, died on Friday, October 5, 2012, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born in McCormick, SC, Joe was a son of the late Albert D. and Tommie S. Martin. He was a WWII U.S. Army veteran, where he served in the 36th Field Artillery Regiment, 633 Battalion in the European Theatre. He was retired from Chem-Tex Chemical & Equipment Co. with 39 years of service, and a member of Taylor Memorial Pentecostal Holiness Church. We are thankful for the gift of faith Joe shared with us through his love and devotion to his family, care of friends and commitment to his church and Jesus Christ. Survivors are two sons, Joe Martin, Jr., of Anderson and Doug Martin and his wife, Debbie of Alpharetta, GA; two grandchildren, Joely Leik and husband Roger and Preston Martin; two great-grandchildren, Gage and Mary Madison Clary; and one sister, Francis Burton of Calhoun Falls, SC. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, William (Bill) Martin and Albert Martin, Jr. and one sister, Estelle McCuen. The Funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 4:00 pm in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home conducted by the Reverend Brent Lollis. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park with military honors. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, prior to the service from 2:30 pm until 3:30 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621. Events Visitation Sunday, October 7, 2012 2:30PM - 3:30PM The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 North Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 224-4343 Funeral Service Sunday, October 7, 2012 4:00PM The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 North Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 224-4343 Final Resting Place Forest Lawn Memorial Park 2609 U. S. Highway 29 North Anderson , SC 29621