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Birth	:	21 Sep 1943 Union, Union County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	13 Nov 2008 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Locust Grove Cemetery, Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6837600, -70.6463160
Description	:	SPARTANBURG, SC-- Dr. Myra Jordan Martin, 65, died Thursday, November 13, 2008, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born September 21, 1943, in Union, SC, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Frank Jordan Sr. and Dorothy Brooks Jordan. A graduate of Union High School, Dr. Martin received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Winthrop University. She also received a Master of Education degree, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of South Carolina. Dr. Martin was a fellow in the National Writing project, attending sessions at the University of California, Irvine. She was the Chairman... Read More	SPARTANBURG, SC-- Dr. Myra Jordan Martin, 65, died Thursday, November 13, 2008, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. Born September 21, 1943, in Union, SC, she was the daughter of the late Dewey Frank Jordan Sr. and Dorothy Brooks Jordan. A graduate of Union High School, Dr. Martin received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Winthrop University. She also received a Master of Education degree, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of South Carolina. Dr. Martin was a fellow in the National Writing project, attending sessions at the University of California, Irvine. She was the Chairman for the National Counsel of Teachers of English for the program to recognize excellence in student literary magazines. She served as treasurer and president of the Spartanburg Chapter of the International Reading Association, and as secondary chairman of the S.C. Chapter of the International Reading Association. Dr. Martin also received scholarships from the International Association. She was a member of the Honorary organization, Phi Delta Kappa. Dr. Martin retired from Dorman High School in 2003 as an English teacher, and was an adjunct professor at Converse College for twenty years where she created a number of new courses. She also taught at Spartanburg Technical College, Greenville Technical College, and the University of South Carolina, Upstate. She was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Survivors include her husband, Timothy Grant Martin; her son, Michael Grant Martin and wife Patricia Martin; her daughter, Katherine Martin Hobbs and husband Ryan Charles Hobbs; one grandson, Ethan Charles Hobbs; two granddaughters, Montana Cudd, and Morgan Martin; a brother, Dewey Frank Jordan Jr.; and a sister, Darlene Brooks Jordan. She was predeceased by her sister, Debra Ann Jordan. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 PM Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, November 17, 2008, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Boiling Springs, conducted by Bishop G. Len Fletcher. Burial will be in Rosemont Cemetery in Union, SC.

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Dr Myra Jordan Martin's memorial is located at: Locust Grove Cemetery, Gloucester, Essex County, USA.
When did Dr Myra Jordan Martin death?
Dr Myra Jordan Martin death on 13 Nov 2008 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 42.6837600
Longitude: -70.6463160

Family Members:

Parent

Dewey Frank Jordan Sr.

(1925 - 1991)

Dorothy Brooks Jordan

(1927 - 1992)

Spouse

Timothy Grant Martin

(1943 - 2015)

Siblings

Dewey Frank Jordan Jr.

(1946 - 2017)

Debra Ann Jordan

(1960 - 1960)

Darlene Brooks Jordan

(1960 - 2013)

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