BILLY RAY MARTIN, SR., 66, OF BROOKPORT, IL FORMERLY OF CARRIER MILLS, IL DIED SUNDAY MARCH 6, 2011 AT WESTERN BAPTIST HOSPITAL IN PADUCAH, KY. MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR CREMATED REMAINS WILL BE HELD WEDNESDAY MARCH 9, 2011 AT 11 AM AT FELTY FUNERAL HOME IN CARRIER MILLS, IL. VISITATION WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY AFTER 10 AM. THE REV. WILL OFFICIATE. HE WAS BORN ON JULY 25, 1944 IN CARRIER MILLS, IL TO THE LATE EVERETT EDGAR AND ODIE MONZELL (HURLEY) MARTIN. HE WAS A RETIRED FARMER AND A MEMBER OF THE WASSON APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF GOD. HE IS SURVIVED BY A DAUGHTER: STEPHANIE (STEVE) SINGER OF BROOKPORT, IL; 2 SONS: BILLY RAY MARTIN JR. OF SHAWNEETOWN, IL AND JOSEPH DALE MARTIN OF BROOKPORT, IL.; 2 BROTHERS: CHARLIE MARTIN OF CARRIER MILLS, IL AND HARRY LEE MARTIN OF ELDORADO, IL; 3 SISTERS: JOSIE MARTIN, VIVIAN MARTIN AND PATRICIA CAVINS ALL OF CARRIER MILLS, IL; 6 GRANDCHILDREN: ROBERT DAY III; TIM DAY; BILLY MARTIN III; NICHOLAS MARTIN; ALEXANDRIA MARTIN; AND JOSEPH MARTIN JR AND A GREAT GRANDCHILD: JULIA EVE MARIE MARTIN. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY 2 SISTERS: NORMA MORSE AND THELMA MORSE HISE AND A BROTHER KENNETH MARTIN.