John Barry Martin

John Martin ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Charlet Funeral Home, Inc., Zachary, LA on Mar. 9, 2026.John Barry "Crash" Martin, a resident of Jackson, LA, died on Friday, March 6, 2026. There will be a visitation on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Charlet Funeral Home, Inc. in Zachary, LA from 9:00am until funeral services at 11:00am, followed by a burial at Hillcrest Cemetery in Norwood, LA. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Jacqueline Rish Martin; three sisters, Debra Millan, Sharon Wade, Gail Jones; and two brothers, Michael Stevens (Nancy) and Ronald Martin (Nora); beloved pet, Onyx Pepper Martin; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Lee Carter Dier; father, Willie Lee Martin; and a sister, Sandra Sue Stevens. Pallbearers will be Adam Perry, Daniel Perry, Alton Boone, Kell Rish, Bailey Rish, Anthony Martin, Michael Feirbend and Timmy Nevels. Honorary pallbearers will be Wes Daniels and James Wade. He was a friend to all and always happy to help people keep their cars running.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.