Mr. Sammons passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 in Tyler. He was born February 23, 1931 in Palestine to Martin Zachary Sammons Sr. and Ruby Esther Payne Sammons.
Martin was a member of Green Acres Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and Sunday school teacher. He was also a member of Gideons International. He graduated from Baylor Law School and practiced law in Tyler for over 50 years.
Martin was preceded in death by his son, Lee Stacey Sammons, and sister, Glenda Adams. He is survived by his loving family including his wife Martha Carnathan Sammons; his daughter Lisa Adams and husband Rodney; granddaughters, Kara Martin and husband Jess, Caitlin Fechner and husband Michael, Kelsi Adams, and Kenzie Loper and husband Johnathan.
The family would like to express their love and gratitude to Natalie McKenzie, Jennifer Rollins, Glenda Akins, Deanndace Sheffield, Arlene London, Kawaii Gordon, Rhonda Gordon, and Ola Bolton, along with Hospice of East Texas. Their love and support was invaluable to the entire family.
Pallbearers will be Rodney Adams, Johnathan Loper, Jess Martin, and Michael Fechner.
Mr. Sammons passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 in Tyler. He was born February 23, 1931 in Palestine to Martin Zachary Sammons Sr. and Ruby Esther Payne Sammons.
Martin was a member of Green Acres Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and Sunday school teacher. He was also a member of Gideons International. He graduated from Baylor Law School and practiced law in Tyler for over 50 years.
Martin was preceded in death by his son, Lee Stacey Sammons, and sister, Glenda Adams. He is survived by his loving family including his wife Martha Carnathan Sammons; his daughter Lisa Adams and husband Rodney; granddaughters, Kara Martin and husband Jess, Caitlin Fechner and husband Michael, Kelsi Adams, and Kenzie Loper and husband Johnathan.
The family would like to express their love and gratitude to Natalie McKenzie, Jennifer Rollins, Glenda Akins, Deanndace Sheffield, Arlene London, Kawaii Gordon, Rhonda Gordon, and Ola Bolton, along with Hospice of East Texas. Their love and support was invaluable to the entire family.
Pallbearers will be Rodney Adams, Johnathan Loper, Jess Martin, and Michael Fechner.
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