Jay Martin

New Orleans Museum of Art (New Orleans)
January 4, 2010
Local troops brace for life away from home
January 6, 2010
New Orleans Museum of Art (New Orleans)
January 4, 2010
Local troops brace for life away from home
January 6, 2010

Jay Logan Martin, 56, a native of Alton, Ill., and resident of Houma, La., died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010, at 6:20 a.m. at Ochsner Hospital in New Orleans, La.


Mr. Martin was a member of Mulberry Baptist Church. After receiving a degree from Texas A&M University, he spent 34 years in the maritime industry.


He is survived by his wife, Burney Martin; sons, Jonathan and William Martin; mother, Elizabeth James Martin; brother James (Deborah) Martin; one niece; three nephews; one mother-in-law; and one brother-in-law.

He was preceded in death by his father, Aaron Jay Martin.

Donations may be made to the American Heart Association.

Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.