Joseph “J.C.” Charles Martin, 79, died Monday, August 24, 2015 at 01:30 PM. He was a native of Bayou Blue and resident of Houma, LA.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2015 from 9:00 AM until funeral time at Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Chauvin Funeral Home, Inc. Burial will be held in St. Francis de Sales Cemetery #2.
He is survived by his sons, Jody P. Martin and wife, Christi, and Jonathan W. Martin and wife, Laura; daughter, Jill M. Barnhill and husband, Brian; grandchildren, Lacy M. Gonzales and husband, Jerry, Lauren M. Antill and husband, Brett, Lindsy Martin, Courtney B. Dyson and husband, Tommy, Justin Breaux, Jena B. Dupre and husband, Cody, Jordyn Martin, Kyle Hazelwood and Caroline Michel; 8 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Helen Ann Hebert Martin; parents, Theophile and Louise LeCompte Martin; daughter, Patti M. Cordell; brothers, Wilfred "Bill", Robert Sr. and Edward Martin; sisters, Mildred Fazzio, Ledora Authement and Leona Authement.
He was the owner/ operator of Consolidated Truck Salvage for 54 years.
He was a past King of Krewe of Terreanians and Krewe of Hyacinthians. He was a founding member and Past Master of Terrebonne Fellowship Lodge #481, 32nd Degree Mason, Past President of Houma Shrine Club, Past Monarch of Ka Jon Grotto.