Obituary of Marjorie Hand Martin

OBITUARY MARJORIE H. MARTIN Marjorie Pauline (Hand) Martin passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2013, at the Palm Terrace nursing home in Clewiston, Fla. She was born on September 8, 1933, in LaBelle, Florida. She was the daughter of Homer Guy Hand and Lydia Pauline Manning (Hand), and the youngest of four children. Her siblings were Imogene Hand Bryant (deceased), Homer J. Hand of Belle Glade, and Mona Rader of Clewiston. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Curvin S. Martin, and her daughter, Brenda Lopez, both residents of Clewiston; her grandchildren, Robin Lopez of Orlando, and Oliver Lopez of Miami, and her great grandchildren Olivia Lopez and Lucas Lopez, also of Orlando. Mrs. Martin was a retired banker, having been employed by the First Bank of Clewiston for many years, gladly serving its patrons. She was active in the Clewiston community and several civic organizations; however, most significant to her was the Community Presbyterian Church with which she was affiliated for many years and whose members she counted as part of her family. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at 11:00 am at Community Presbyterian Church, Clewiston with Rev. Tom Slager officiating. Interment will be in Ridgelawn Cemetery, Clewiston. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to funeral service. You may view the online obituary and leave condolences to the family at www.akin-davis.com. Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - Clewiston.