Lee Howard Martin

Graveside services for Lee Howard Martin, 85, Lawrence, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Union Cemetery in rural Douglas County.Mr. Martin died Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006, at his home.He was born July 20, 1921, in Ottawa, the son of James Kenneth and Mildred M. Watts Martin. He graduated from Manual High School in Kansas City, Mo.Mr. Martin was a parking lot manager for the American Red Cross in Kansas City and also drove its bus.Survivors include a brother, Ray K., Lawrence, three sisters, Opal J. Temple and Vera DeMott, both of Lawrence, and Betty L. Cobb, Baldwin City.The family suggests memorials to Babcock Place in Lawrence, sent in care of Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home in Lawrence.Online condolences may be sent at www.rumsey-yost.com.