Carolyn Hawkins Martin

Mrs. Carolyn Hawkins Martin went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at her home. She was 82. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June16, 2017 at Fadette Pentecostal Ministries with Rev. Johnny Strickland and Rev. George Ellison officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Slocomb directing.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Carolyn was born September 4, 1934 in Geneva County to the late Arthur and Cleo Benefield Cotton. She was a true woman of faith who dedicated her life in service to Christ and her family. She was a faithful wife, loving mother and adoring grandmother who will be profoundly missed.  In addition to her parents, her first husband and the father of her children, James L. Hawkins; her second husband, Rev. T.P. Martin; son-in-law, Randy J. Adams; two sisters and two brothers all preceded her in death.  Survivors include two daughters:  Ramona Adams, Rhonda Segrest and her husband, Johnny; one grandson, Jonathan Adams, his wife Shanna and their daughter, Mary Beth; three step-great-grandchildren: Georgia, Wallis and Palmer;   four step-sons: Mike Martin (Dawn), Faron Martin (Gloria), Phillip Martin (Michelle) and Joel Martin (Tracy);           one sister, Sue Palmer (Gerald) and one brother, Joe Cotton (Patricia); several nieces, nephews and other extended family and friends.