DeMarcus Martin, age 21
KNOXVILLE, TN – DeMarcus Anthony Martin, born December 6, 1998, departed this life on September 15, 2020. He was a loving son, brother, uncle, and animal lover.
His memory will remain in the hearts of his mother Tanaya Steed; father Anthony Martin; a loving father who help raise him Oscar Gillespie; brothers Thomas Radford IV (Jasmine), Norman Ferguson, Laquaun Ferguson, O’Jalyn Gillispie, Alex Steed; sister Miranda Radford (Mercedes); nieces; Mirajah, Ta’jah, Ta’leah, Na’Myah, Dallas”Baby Dill Pickle;” nephews, Eric, Akuma, Ny’aire; grandparents, Robert and Pamela Steed, Janet and Ray Martin; uncle, Robert Steed Jr.; aunt, Tasha Martin; a host of family and friends.
A special thank you to Anthony Glenn.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020, a public walk through visitation will take place from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, at Greater Warner Tabernacle AME Zion Church, 3800 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Knoxville, TN. During this time, we will remain in compliance with the Governor’s Executive Order #17 (COVID-19). Social distancing and face masks are required.
A graveside service will follow at New Gray Cemetery, 2724 Western Avenue, Knoxville, TN. A white dove release will conclude the service. Flowers may be delivered to the church on the day of the service.
Professional arrangements entrusted to Patton Funeral Home, Brian L. Buckmon, LFD 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com.
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