Emma Jean Stephens Martin, age 61 of Grand Island, Florida and formerly Pulaski County passed away Monday July 6, 2009 in Lake Eustis Health Care Center,Eustis, FL.

Born June 20, 1948 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Miller Frank Stephens and Ruby Mae Sheppard Stephens. Her sister, Paulette Cole also preceded her in death.

Surviving-

Husband-
Charles Martin - Grand Island, FL,

Children & spouses-
Lori & Jared Lenz-Hawaii
Angie & Andy Jackson-Pulaski
Tony & Vicki Tabor-Grand Island
Christina "Krissy" & Jimmy Lawson- Mt. Airy, N.C.,

Eleven Grandchildren,
Four Great Grandchildren,

Sister & Brother-in-law-
Jane & Burman Shepard-Dublin,

Brothers & Sisters-in-law-
Eddie & Jeanette Stephens
Howard & Eva Stephens
Ross & Gail Stephens - all of Dublin

Special Friend-
Darla Brown-Grand Island, FL

Funeral services will be held Friday 2:00 p.m. in the Bower Funeral Home Chapel-Pulaski with Rev. Terry Hodge officiating. Interment will follow at Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin.

The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 P.m. at the funeral home.
To send online condolences to the family, visit www.bowerfuneralhome.com
Bower Funeral Home, Pulaski is handling the arrangements.