WALTER H. MARTIN
3 Jan 1928 Athens Messenger
Walter H. Martin, 68, former Columbus resident and father of Neil Martin, actor, now in Paris, died Sunday, at his home in Charleston, West Virginia. He conducted a grocery and baking business while in Columbus. A brother, John Martin, Athens and a sister Mrs. Isabella Coe, of Chauncey and a half brother Curtis Martin of Westerville also survive. Funeral service will not be completed until the arrival of his son Neil, from Paris. Mr. Martin was the son of the late Peter Martin of The Plains.
10 Jan 1928 Athens Messenger
Walter Martin to be buried in Columbus, Chauncey, Jan 10- The body of Walter H. Martin 69, who died several days ago in a Charleston, West Virginia hospital, was taken to Columbus where funeral services will be held Wednesday morning. Mr. Martin was born and reared in this vicinity.
He lives a sister, Mrs. J. Gaston Coe, Chauncey, and a brother John M. Martin, The Plains. Among the relatives in Chauncey and vicinity who will attend the funeral in Columbus are: Mrs. J. Gaston Coe and daughter Mrs. Lettie Coe Hintz and daughter Gloria of Chauncey, Mr. and Mrs. Cap Garett, Circle Hill, Mrs. John H. Martin, The Plains and Mrs. John Hope Jr., and daughter, Geraldine Hope of near Athens.
Walter H Martin, 68, son of the late Peter Martin. Died in a Charleston, West Virginia Hospital and buried in Columbus, Chauncey , Ohio.