IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Wanda June

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Martin

May 26, 1940 – January 24, 2026

Obituary

Wanda June Martin, 85, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at her residence following an extended illness, with her family by her side. June was born in Thomasville, GA, and is preceded in death by her parents, Irving Russell and Lillie Mae Turner Rehberg, and two brothers, Warner K. Rehberg and A. Wayne Rehberg. June is survived by her husband of sixty-five years Gordon F. "Sonny" Martin, Lake City, FL; two daughters Phyllis Rodes (Mike) Marion, SC, and Jennifer Rizzi ( Mike) Lake City, FL;  three grandchildren Russell Rodes (Tammy), Brad Rodes (Amber), Marion, SC and Brooke Dilmore, Gainesville, FL; and four great-grandchildren Carter, Charlie, Carson and Aubree Rodes all of Marion, SC.

June and Sonny spent most of their life together in Tallahassee, Florida, and moved to Lake City in 2020. Many of her years in Tallahassee were spent at Palmer Construction Company, and she was a very active member of St. Paul UMC.  June loved her family, playing bridge, time at the beach, and FSU football. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Lake City and a proud member of the National Honor Society.

Funeral services for June Martin will be conducted on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM in the Gateway-Forest Lawn Memorial Chapel with Reverend Don McGarity officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be immediately following graveside service at the funeral home. In Lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations to be made to First Presbyterian Church of Lake City, FL. 697 SW Baya Drive, Lake City, FL 32025.  Arrangements are under the direction of GATEWAY-FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 3596 S US Hwy 441, Lake City, FL 32025.  Please leave words of comfort for the family at www.gatewayforestlawn.com.

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Services

Funeral Service

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Gateway-Forest Lawn Funeral Home

3596 S. US HWY 441 , Lake City, FL 32025

Starts at 2:00 pm

Interment

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Forest Lawn Memorial Garden Cemetery

Northwest Wilson Street, Lake City, FL 32055

Starts at 2:45 pm

Visitation

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Gateway - Forest Lawn Memorial Chapel, Lake City

3596 S. US HWY 441 , Lake City, FL 32025

3:00 - 4:00 pm

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