Virginia Beach – Virginia Ann Brown Martin, “Ginne”, 71, passed away September 14, 2012 in Sentara Princess Anne Hospital from complications of emergency surgery.
Ginne, born in New Carlisle, OH, grew up in the Westhaven Park section of Portsmouth, VA and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1959. After raising 4 children, Ginne worked in retail sales, as a restaurant assistant manager and, after learning shorthand, worked for several law firms.
She leaves behind her loving husband of 53 years, Michael A. Martin; 4 children, Michael A. Martin, Jr., Dean Allen Martin, Seth Andrew Martin, and Jennifer Ann McCracken; 11 grandchildren; and 8 great-grand-children.
Per Ginne’s and her family’s wishes, no memorial service will be held. Altmeyer Funeral Home, Southside Chapel, is handling the arrangements. Condolences may be offered to the family at altmeyer.com.
GOD BLESS YOUR FAMILY.WILL BE PRAYING FOR ALL OF YOU.JEN IF U NEED A FRIEND IM HERE.SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.GOD BLESS YOUR MOM SHE WAS SUCH A GREAT PERSON
I will always remember you and love you I will always have you in my heart I love you mama and I know we all have a very special Angel watching and guiding us rest in peace I love you and always will
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this very sad time. Ginny mom will be missed. She was a wonderful lady!
Kathy