James Martin

January 3, 1933 - July 2, 2016

In Loving Memory of James Henry '' Pete'' Martin. Sunrise : Tuesday, January 3rd, 1933 and Sunset : Saturday July 2nd, 2016. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Thursday, July 7th, 2016 at 3:00pm at the Royal Baptist Church, 407 East Hampton Street, Anderson, SC 29624. Interment will follow in the Mount Moriah Baptist Church , Starr, SC. The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 7:00 until 8:00pm at the mortuary. The family is at 1614 Nardin Avenue , Anderson, SC 29624. James attended South Fant Street Elementary and finished at the old Westside School. James was employed by the Anmed Health System of Anderson for 42 years, where he retired as the Supervisor of the Housekeeping Dept. Mr. Martin was an United States Army Veteran, who served in the Korean War. He was a member of Royal Baptist Church as a deacon and a member of the male chorus. Mr. Martin is survived by his wife for 53 years, Minister Evelyn McIntosh Martin of the home; sister- in - law, Hazel Hill, Susan McIntosh and Janet Moss all of Anderson, SC; several nieces ,nephews and extended family members. James was preceded in death by his parents, the late William and Janie Starks Martin; and brothers, Roosevelt and Robert Lee Martin.