Hazel Belle Martin

Hazel Belle Hall Martin, soon to turn 103 years on October 10, 2018, transitioned peacefully in her home in Grove, Oklahoma on Sunday evening, September 23 at 9:23 p.m. Hazel was born October 10, 1915 in Hamlin, Texas to parents John Ernest Hall and Sallie Belle Brown Hall. Hazel was surrounded by many of her loving children at the time of her passing as they sang her favorite spiritual hymns and songs at her bedside. Hazel's husband of 65 years, Arthur Lloyd Martin, preceded her in passing on September 3, 1999. The couple had twelve children, six girls and six boys with two sons preceding the couple in passing (John Edward Martin and Quentin Arthur Martin). Surviving Hazel Martin is her brother, Gaylyn Vance Hall, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her surviving children are Janell Martin Hestand and Karen Kay Martin Spence, both of Grove, Oklahoma; Mark Alden Martin, Jacquie Martin Cardone, Janeen Martin Spuler, Gary Neil Martin, Pattie Martin Techanchuk, Michael Zahn Martin, Joan Martin Dixon and Steven Spencer Martin. From this large and wonderful family Hazel Martin has 31 grandchildren, 58 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Friends and family visitation will be held at the Worley Luginbuel Funeral Home, 711 South Main Street, Grove, Oklahoma, 74344, Thursday evening, September 27, 2018 from 6-8 p.m. Memorial Services will be held on Friday, September 28, 2018 at 1 p.m. at Cornerstone Church, 501 South Main Street, Grove, Oklahoma, 74344. A private family graveside ceremony will precede the Memorial Service. In lieu of flowers or other gifts, Hazel Martin has requested that all donations be directed to the purchase of bibles. Please visit www.Gideons.org. Select menu from the drop down option at the top right of screen, select "memory card" from list, select "shop now".