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Deborah Gail ‘Debbie’ Martin, 66, dedicated member of Little Chapel on the Boardwalk

Deborah Gail 'Debbie' Martin
Deborah Gail ‘Debbie’ Martin

WILMINGTON — Deborah Gail “Debbie” Martin, 66, died Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Center.

Debbie was born July 6, 1953, in Burlington, daughter of Bertha Ramsey Martin and the late Troy T. Martin.

Debbie was a loving daughter and sister who made everybody smile. She was a member of the Little Chapel on the Boardwalk for over 50 years.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by her brother, Troy T. “Tony” Martin Jr., and his wife, Robin, of Wilmington; two uncles, Martin Ramsey and John Ramsey; and several caregivers, Kim Deans, Gloria Metts, Pam Powers, Janice Bland, Jennifer Blake, Corrine “C.C.” Carr, Cynthia Wadley, Dolores Brown and Kat Outten.

A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 6, at Oleander Memorial Gardens, followed by a memorial service at noon at the Little Chapel on the Boardwalk with the Rev. Patrick T. Rabun officiating. The family will greet friends following the service at the church.

Flowers are welcome. Contributions in Debbie’s memory may be made to Little Chapel on the Boardwalk, Attention: Women of the Church, 2 W. Fayetteville St., Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480.

Share online condolences with the family at Andrews Mortuary & Crematory.

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