(1914 – 2000) William L. Martin, better known as Steve, was a native of Chilton County, the son of Arthur D. and Sally Gay Martin. After graduating from Auburn University with a B.S. degree in agricultural education, he taught vocational education in Cullman for three...
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Romulus Jefferson Martin
(1920 – 2000) Romulus Jefferson (Jeff) Martin was born November 8, 1920, and was raised on a farm in Coffee County near Enterprise. He graduated from Enterprise High School in 1940 and Auburn University in 1944. Highly respected even in his youth, he was asked to be a...
Robert E. “Abe” Martin
(1904 – 1959) A Cullman County native, Robert Eugene Martin, affectionately known as “Abe,” was born in Holly Pond on November 28, 1904. He graduated from Blountsville High School in 1925 and entered Auburn University in 1927, graduating with a B.S. Degree in 1930....
Kirtis Martin
(1907 – 1994) Kirtis Martin’s life began in Greensboro, Alabama, as the youngest child of John Marshall Martin and Una Crenshaw Martin. She was raised in Greensboro, leaving in 1924 to attend Livingston State Teachers College until 1926. She began teaching school in...
Ivan R. “Ike” Martin
(1914 – 2007) Ike Martin was born February 25, 1914, in Raymond, Illinois, to Lottie Jane Rogers and the Rev. Otto Elmer Martin. He graduated with a B.S. degree in Forestry from Louisiana State University in 1939. Mr. Martin began his career working for the Extension...
Clemmie Mae Martin
(1913 – 1973) Clemmie Mae Martin, a native of Dothan, was born on June 21, 1913. After graduating from high school, she entered Tuskegee Institute and received a B.S. Degree in Home Economics in 1936. She later completed 15 hours of social work at Howard University....