Patricia Joan Martin

April 11, 1942 - May 8, 2020

Patricia Joan Martin, age 78, of Manchester, Kentucky passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 at her home. She leaves behind three children, Donald Martin & wife Nancy of Danville, IN, Shelley Baker & husband Eugene of Manchester, KY, and Kristi Cody & husband Phillip of Lions, IN; six siblings, Sharon Jackson of Florida, Nancy Albright of Illinois, and Marilyn Smith, Janet Vernon, Brenda Young, Rhonda Eller, all of Indiana; five grandchildren, Holly Smith, Brittany Freeman, Ashley Oliver, Autumn McDaniels, and Kyle Cody; four great grandchildren, Landon Baker, Randall Hensley, Rachall Smith, and James McDaniels, plus a host of other family and friends to mourn her passing. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Martin; her parents, Paul and Edith Lawson Branson; her brother, Ronald Branson; her grandson, Justin Baker. Patricia worked for 25 years for RCA. She loved crossword puzzles, and enjoyed watching Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune. She was of the Christian faith. A private funeral service for Patricia Joan Martin will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2020 in the chapel of House-Rawlings Funeral Home with Mike Dixon officiating. Burial will follow at Baker Cemetery in Portersburg, KY. A “DRIVE-THROUGH ONLY” visitation will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. also at the funeral home. The family has entrusted House-Rawlings Funeral Home with the arrangements.