Barry's obituary
Barry Lymond Martin
Born: January 8, 1956 Died: May 14, 2022
"And I have hope toward God, which hope these men also look forward to, that there is going to be a resurrection...." Acts 24:15
Barry Lymond Martin was born January 8, 1956 to Samuel and Willie Mae Martin. Barry was the youngest child of four children. His siblings are Violet Jean (Martin) Rose (deceased), Mary Florean (Martin) Harris and Samuel Martin Jr. Barry was born and raised in San Bernardino, California and attended San Bernardino High School.
As a young man, Barry worked with his Father in the newspaper business and with his Uncle Alvin Wilbourn (deceased), in his record and video businesses. Barry was well known in the neighborhood by all of the neighbors on Evans Street. He would regularly take on odd jobs doing lawn services and he was quite adept at preparing income taxes for many individuals.
Barry met and married Beverly Diaz and from that union they had three children, Barry Lymond Jr., Bobbi Joy (deceased) and Brian. Barry married his second wife in 2006, Monica Monique Harris and they have been together until his death.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife Monique, two sons Barry Jr. and Brian, one granddaughter Zheaan, Mary Florean (sister) Samuel Jr. (brother), four uncles Urias Martin (Gloria), Johnny Martin (Toni), Frank Martin (Deborah) and Floyd Martin (Linda). One Aunt Bobbie Jean (Martin) House (James). A host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
There will be a viewing Saturday, June 4, 2022
Time: 11 am -1 pm
Location: St. Paul AME Church
1355 W. 21st St.
San Bernardino, CA 92411
Phone: (909)887-1718
A Memorial Service for Barry will be held Saturday, June 11th at 1 pm on zoom.
Zoom information is forthcoming.
The family of Barry L. Martin would like to express our appreciation for all of the cards, flowers and prayers received at this difficult time.
If you would like to contribute to help with funeral costs, please mail check or money order to: Mary Harris PO Box 1784 Victorville, CA 92393
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